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LNS

Mīnōis, Mīnōidis

Minois

Μινωἷς

noun (f., 3^rd Greek declension)

A female descendant of Minos
his daughter Ariadne
A name of the Isle of Paros

Abbreviations

Mīnōis, idis, f., = Μινωἷς. A female descendant of Minos. So his daughter Ariadne, Ov. M. 8, 174; Prop. 3, 19, 27: grex magis, an regnum Minoida sollicitat? i. e. Pasiphae, the wife of Minos, Aus. Idyll. 12, 7.

— A name of the Isle of Paros, Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 67.