I.a river on the eastern coast of Sicily, now Atellaro, al. Abisso, Verg. A. 3, 698; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 90: “clamosus,” Sil. 14, 269: “flumen Elorum,” Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 89.—At its mouth was situated the city Hĕlōrus (El- ), i, f., Liv. 24, 35 init.; Plin. 32, 2, 7, § 16; the vale of which was called Hĕlōrĭa Tempē , Ov. F. 4, 477; and the inhabitants, Hĕlōrīni (El- ), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 43, § 103.
Hĕlōrus (or Elōrus ), i, m., = Ἔλωρος or Hĕlōrum , i, n., = Ἔλωρον,
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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