LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun

Myrsīlus

Meaning

  1. A king of Lydia, also called

Myrsīlus, i, m., = Μυρσῖλος.
I. A king of Lydia, also called Candaules, Plin. 35, 8, 34, § 55.—
II. A historian from Lesbos, Plin. 3, 7, 13, § 85; 4, 2, 22, § 65.—Also called Myrtilus, Arn. 1, 3.

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Biography & mythologyMyrsilusMyrsilus. a Greek historical writer, a native of Lesbos. When he lived is not known. Works Dionysius of Halicarnassus (1.23) has borrowed from him alm…

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What does Myrsīlus mean in Latin?
Myrsīlus, a proper noun, means “A king of Lydia, also called”.