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proper noun

Lībēthra

Meaning

  1. a fountain near Magnesia, in Macedonia, sacred to the Muses

Lībēthra, ae, f. (or ōrum, n.; Lībē-thros or -us, i, m., Serv. Verg. E. 7, 21), = Λείβηθρα,
I. a fountain near Magnesia, in Macedonia, sacred to the Muses, Mel. 2, 3, 2; Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32.—Hence,
II. Lībēthris, ĭdis, f., = Λειβηθρίς, Libethrian: fons, Mart. Cap. 6, § 654.—Plur. subst.: Lībēthrĭ-dĕs, the Muses: nymphae Libethrides, Verg. E. 7, 21.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyLibethraLibethra, LIBETHRUM (Λιβήθρα: Eth. Λιβήθριος), a town of Macedonia in the neighbourhood of Dium. It is mentioned by Livy (44.5), who, after describing…

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What does Lībēthra mean in Latin?
Lībēthra, a proper noun, means “a fountain near Magnesia, in Macedonia, sacred to the Muses”.