LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Chlōrĭs

Meaning

  1. the goddess of flowers

Chlōrĭs, ĭdis, f., = Χλῶρις (greenness) = Flora,
I. the goddess of flowers, Ov. F. 5, 195; Lact. 1, 20, 8.—
II. The daughter of Amphion and Niobe, wife of Neleus, Hyg. Fab. 10.—
III. A Greek female name, Hor. C. 2, 5, 18; 3, 15, 8.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyChlorisChloris (Χλωρίς). 1. A daughter of the Theban Amphion and Niobe. According to an Argive tradition, her original name was Meliboea, and she and her bro…

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What does Chlōrĭs mean in Latin?
Chlōrĭs, a proper noun, means “the goddess of flowers”.