adjective
Pimplēus
Meaning
- Pimplean
Pimplēus (Piplēus), a, um, adj.,
I. Pimplean (v. Pimpleis); hence, sacred to the Muses:
mons, Cat. 105, 1: antrum, Mart. 12, 11, 3.—Subst.: Pimplēa (Pi-plēa), ae, f. 1. A Muse:
necte meo Lamiae coronam, Pimplea dulcis, Hor. C. 1, 26, 9.—2. The fountain of Pimpla, Stat. S. 1, 4, 25.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
Pimplēus adj.,
of Pimpla (in Pieria, sacred to the Muses): mons, Ct.—As subst f., a Muse: duclis, H.