proper noun
Tīsĭphŏnē
Meaning
- one of the Furies
Tīsĭphŏnē, ēs, f., = Τισιφόνη (avenger of murder),
I. one of the Furies, Verg. A. 6, 571; 10, 761; Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 40; Ov. M. 4, 481; id. H. 2, 117; Hor. S. 1, 8, 34; Juv. 6, 29; Sen. Herc. Fur. 984. — Hence, Tīsĭ-phŏnēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Tisiphone Tisiphonean:
tempora, i. e. deserving of punishment, guilty, criminal, Ov. Tr. 4, 9, 6.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
Tīsiphonē ēs, f
, Τισιφόνη (avenger of murder), one of the Furies, V., H., O., Iu.