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Sti'mula

the name of Semele, according to the pronunciation of the Romans. (Liv. 39.12 ; Augustin. De Civ. Dei, 4.11, 16; Ov. Fast. 6.503.) Augustin is wrong in deriving the name from stimulus. (Müller, Etrusk. ii. p. 77.)

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    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 39, 12
    • Ovid, Fasti, 6
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