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Thaumas , antis, m., = Θαύμας,
I.the father of Iris, Cic. N. D. 3, 20, 51.—Hence,
A. Thaumantēus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Thaumas, Thaumantian: “virgo,” i. e. Iris, Ov. M. 14, 845.—
B. Thauman-tĭăs , ădis, f., daughter of Thaumas: “Iris,” Ov. M. 4, 480; “called also simply Thaumantias,” Verg. A. 9, 5; Val. Fl. 8, 115.—
C. Thau-mantis , ĭdis, f., the daughter of Thaumas: “Iris,” Ov. M. 11, 647.
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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    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 11.647
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 4.480
    • Vergil, Aeneid, 9.5
    • Ovid, Metamorphoses, 14.845
    • Cicero, de Natura Deorum, 3.20
    • C. Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica, 8.115
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