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Cytōrus (-ŏs ), i, m., = Κύτωρος,
I.a mountain abounding in boxwood, and a town upon it, in Paphlagonia, now Kidros, Mel. 1, 19, 8; Plin. 6, 2, 2, § 5; Cat. 4, 13; Verg. G. 2, 437; Val. Fl. 5, 106 al.—Hence,
II. Cytōrĭăcus , a, um, adj., of Cytorus, Cytorian: “de monte,” Ov. M. 6, 132: “pecten,” i. e. made of boxwood, id. ib. 4, 311.—
III. Cytōrĭus , a, um, adj., of Cytorus: “in jugo,” Cat. 4, 11: “montes,” Plin. 16, 16, 28, § 71.
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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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (6):
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 4.311
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 6.132
    • Vergil, Georgics, 2.437
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 16.71
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 6.5
    • C. Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica, 5.106
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