Thisbaeus

Thisbaeus
Thisbē, ēs, f., = Thisbê.
I.
A little town on the coast of Bœotia, celebrated for its wild doves, now Kakosia, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 26; Stat. Th. 7, 261; 9, 768.—Hence, This-baeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Thisbe, Thisbæan:

columbae,

Ov. M. 11, 300.—
II.
A maiden beloved by Pyramus, Ov. M. 4, 55 sq.

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

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