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Săgăris , is; Săgărĭus , ii; Să-gĭārĭus , ii; and Sangărĭus , ii, m.,
I.a river in Phrygia and Bitnynia, which empties into the Propontis, now the Sacari or Sacaria.—Form Sagaris, Ov. P. 4, 10, 47; Mart. Cap. 6, § 687 sq.: “Sagarius,” Sol. 43, § 1: Sagiarius, v. 1. Plin. 6, 1, 1, § 4: “Sangarius,” Liv. 38, 18, 8.—Hence,
A. Săgărītis , ĭdis, adj. f., of Sagaris: “nympha,” a nymph beloved by Attis, Ov. F. 4, 229.—
B. San-gărĭus , a, um, adj., of Sagaris: “puer,” i.e. Attis, Stat. S. 3, 4, 41.
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 (5):
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 6.4
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 38, 18
    • Ovid, Ex Ponto, 4.10
    • Statius, Silvae, 3.4
    • Ovid, Fasti, 4
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