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Tiresias
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LNS
Tīresiās, Tīresiae
Tiresias
Τειρεσίας.
noun (m., 1
st
Greek declension)
A celebrated blind soothsayer of Thebes
a blind man
Abbreviations
Tīresias, ae, m.
, = Τειρεσίας. A celebrated blind soothsayer of Thebes, Hyg. Fab. 68; 75; Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 115; id. Div. 1, 40, 88; 2, 3, 9; id. N. D. 2, 3, 7; Ov. M. 3, 323; 6, 157; Hor. S. 2, 5, 1; Stat. Th. 10, 589.
— Transf., for a blind man, Juv. 13, 249.
