Orchomenii

Orchomenii
Orchŏmĕnus or -os, i, m. or f. (and -on or -um, i, n.), = Orchomenos.
I.
The son of Athamas and Themisto, Hyg. Fab. 1.—
II.
A city in Bœotia, Caes. B. C. 3, 55; Plin. 8, 58, 83, § 226.—
III.
A city in Thessaly:

Minyius,

Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 29.—Hence,
B.
Orchŏmĕnĭus, a, um, adj., = Orchomenios, Orchomenian:

lacus,

Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 168:

calamus,

id. 16, 36, 66, § 164.— Plur subst.: Orchŏmĕnii, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Orchomenos, the Orchomenians, Nep. Lyt. 3, 4; Just. 11, 3.—
IV.
A city in Arcadia, Liv. 32, 5:

sub Orchomenon, Ov, M. 5, 607: Orchomenum,

Plin. 4, 6, 10, § 20.

Lewis & Short Latin Dictionary, 1879. - Revised, Enlarged, and in Great Part Rewritten. . 2011.

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