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Blemmya, Blemya
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Orthography ID = 2006863
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Blemmya, Blemmyae
(Blemya, Blemyae)
Blemmyae, Blemyae, Blemyes, Blemyi
Βλέμυες
Mostly Plural
noun (m., 1
st
declension)
an Ethiopian people
Abbreviations
Blemmyae or Blemyae, ārum (also Blemyes, Avien. Descr. Orb. 329; and Blemyi, ōrum, Prisc. Perieg. 209), m.
, = Βλέμυες, an Ethiopian people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 4, 8 fin.; Vop. Aur. 33, 4; Prob. 17; Claud Nil. 19; acc. to the fable, without head and eyes, and with the mouth in the breast, Mel. 8 fin.; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 46; Isid. Orig. 11, 3, 17; Sol. 3, 4.
