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Ătys or Attys , yos, m., = Ἄτυς, Τ̓́τυς (diff. from Attis, q. v.).
I. A son of Hercules and Omphale, father of Tyrrhenus and Lydus, and ancestor of the Lydian kings, who are therefore called Atyadae, Tac. A. 4, 55.—
II. The ancestor of the gens Atia (cf. Atius), Verg. A. 5, 568 Wagner.—
III. A son of Alba, king of the Albani, Liv. 1, 3.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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    • Vergil, Aeneid, 5.568
    • Tacitus, Annales, 4.55
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 1, 3
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