Definition of Heliadis
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zgo back
Orthography ID = 2025144
1.
LNS
Hēliadis, Hēliadis
Heliades
Ἡλιάδες
Mostly Plural
noun (f., 3rd Greek declension)
  1. daughters of Helios and sisters of Phaethon, who were changed into poplars, and their tears into amber
Abbreviations
Hēliades, um, f., = Ἡλιάδες, daughters of Helios and sisters of Phaethon, who were changed into poplars (acc. to others, into alders) and their tears into amber, Hyg. Fab. 154; Ov. M. 2, 340 (cf. Verg. A. 10, 190, with id. E. 6, 62): nemus Heliadum, i. e. poplar- or alder-grove, Ov. M. 10, 91: Heliadum lacrimae, i. e. amber, id. ib. 10, 263; called also: Heliadum gemma, Mart. 9, 14, 6; hence: capaces Heliadum crustae, i. e. of amber, Juv. 5, 38.
 
top_lefttop_controlrow1_right
middle_left
middle_check
middle_arrow
middle_right
middle_left
middle_check
middle_arrow
middle_right
middle_left
middle_check
middle_arrow
middle_right
middle_left
middle_check
middle_arrow
middle_right
middle_left
middle_check
middle_arrow
middle_right