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eurĕos, i, m., an unknown precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 58, § 161.

eurĭnus, i, m., = εὔρινος: ventus, an east wind, Col. 11, 2, 14.

eurĭpĭce, ēs, f., = εὐριπική, a kind of rush, Plin. 21, 18, 71, § 119.

Eurīpĭdes, is, m., = Εὐριπίδης,

  1. I. a celebrated Athenian tragic poet, Quint. 10, 1, 67 sq.; Gell. 15, 20; dat. Euripidae, id. 7, 3 med.; Cic. Tusc. 1, 26 fin.; 1, 48; 3, 14 et saep.
    Hence,
  2. II. Eurīpĭdēus, a, um, adj., of Euripides: carmen, Cic. Tusc. 3, 25.

eurīpus (-os), i, m., = εὔριπος, a narrow channel, strait.

  1. I. Prop.
    1. A. In gen., Cic. Mur. 17; Plin. 6, 23, 26, § 99; 2, 97, 100, § 219.
    2. B. In partic.: Eurīpus, i, m., = Εὔριπος, the channel between Boeotia and Euboea, now Egripo, Mel. 2, 7, 9; Plin. 4, 12, 21, § 63; Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 24; Liv. 28, 6; 31, 24; Luc. 5, 235 al.
  2. II. Transf., a canal, conduit, aqueduct.
    1. A. In gen.: ductus aquarum, quos isti nilos et euripos vocant, Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 2; Vitr. 7, 5; Front. Aquaed. 84; Sen. Ep. 83; Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 63; 36, 15, 24, § 123; Plin. Ep. 1, 3 al.
    2. B. In partic., the trench that ran round the Roman circus, Suet. Caes. 39; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21; Lampr. Heliog. 23; cf. Smith’s Antiq. p. 53 a.

eurŏ-ăquĭlo, ōnis, m., the northeast wind, Vulg. Act. Apost. 27, 14; cf. the foll. two articles.

eurŏ-auster dictus, quod ex una parte habeat Eurum, ab altera Austrum, Isid. Orig. 13, 11, 6.

eurŏ-nŏtus, i, m., = εὐρόνοτος, the south-southeast wind, that which is between eurus and notus, Col. 11, 2, 42; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 120; Vitr. 1, 6.

Eurōpa, ae, and Eurōpe, ēs, f., = Εὐρώπη.

  1. I. Daughter of the Phoenician king Agenor, sister of Cadmus, and mother of Sarpedon and Minos by Jupiter, who, under the form of a bull, carried her off to Crete, Ov. M. 2, 836 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 155; 178; nom. Europe, Hor. C. 3, 27, 25; 57; Prop. 2, 28, 52; gen. Europae, Mel. 2, 7, 12; acc. Europen, Ov. A. A. 1, 323; Juv. 8, 34: Europam, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 5; Ov. H. 4, 55.
      1. 2. Poet. transf., the portico in the Field of Mars, which was adorned with a painting representing the rape of Europa, Mart. 2, 14; 3, 20; cf. id. 11, 1.
    1. B. Hence, Eurō-paeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Europa: dux, i. e. Minos, Ov. M. 8, 23.
  2. II. The continent of Europe, named after her; usual form Europa, Mel. 1, 3, 1 et saep.; Mart. Cap. 6, § 662; Plin. 3 prooem. § 3; 3, 1, 1, § 5; 4, 23, 37, § 121 et saepiss.: Europe, Mel. 1, 2, 1; 2, 1, 1; acc. Europen, id. 1, 1, 6; 2, 6, 9; Hor. C. 3, 3, 47.
    1. B. Derivv.
      1. 1. Eurōpaeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Europe, European: adversarii, Nep. Eum. 3: Scythi, Curt. 7, 7, 2.
      2. 2. Eurōpensis, e, adj., the same: exercitus, Vop. Prob. 13: res, id. Aurel. 31.

Eurōtas, ae, m., = Εὐρώτας, the principal river of Laconia, on the banks of which Sparta stood, now Basilipotamo, Mel. 2, 3, 9; Plin. 4, 5, 8, § 16; Cic. Inv. 2, 21, 96; id. Tusc. 5, 34, 98; Ov. M. 2, 247; id. Am. 2, 17, 32 et saep.; nom. Eurōta, Cic. poët. Tusc. 2, 15 fin.; acc. Eurotan, Ov. M. 10, 169.

eurōtĭas, ae, m., = εὐρωτίας, an unknown precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 58, § 161.

eurōus, a, um, adj. [eurus; cf.: arctous, Lesbous], eastern, orient: fluctus, Verg. A. 3, 533.

eurus, i, m., = εὖρος,

  1. I. the southeast wind (pure Lat. Vulturnus), Col. 11, 2, 65; 5, 5, 15; Sen. Q. N. 5, 16; Plin. 2, 47, 46, § 119; Gell. 2, 22, 7 sq.; Vitr. 1, 6; Hor. C 1, 28, 25; 2, 16, 24 al.
    In plur., Verg. G. 2, 339; 441; Ov. H. 11, 9 al.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. The east wind, Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 27 (opp. Zephyrus); id. M. 1, 61; Manil. 4, 589.
      Hence,
      1. 2. Poet., the east, Val. Fl. 1, 539; Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 417.
    2. B. Wind, in gen., Verg. G. 3, 382.

1. Euryālus, i, m., = Εὐρύηλος, a hill near Syracuse, Liv. 25, 25.

2. Euryălus, i, m., = Εὐρύαλος.

  1. I. A friend of Nisus, Verg. A. 5, 294; 9, 179 sq.; Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 23.
  2. II. A king of Thessaly, Ov. Ib. 289.

Eurydămas, antis, m., = εὐρυδάμας (the wide-ruling), a surname of Hector, Ov. H. 329.

Eurydĭca, ae, f., = Εὐρυδίκη, the name of a slave of Rhea Sylvia; Euridica, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20.

Eurydĭce, ēs, f., = Εὐρυδίκη.

  1. I. The wife of Orpheus, who died of the bite of a serpent. Orpheus obtained from Pluto permission to bring her back from the Lower World, under promise that he would not look back at her on the way. But, as he did not keep this promise, she returned to the Lower World, Ov. M. 10, 31 sq.; Verg. G. 4, 486 sqq.; Hyg. Fab. 164.
  2. II. Daughter of Danaüs, Hyg. Fab. 170.

Eurylŏchus, i, m., = Εὐρύλοχος, the only one of the companions of Ulysses who withstood Circe’s magic cup, Ov. M. 14, 252; 287.

Eurymĕdon, ontis, m., = Εὐρυμέδων.

  1. I. A river of Pamphylia, Liv. 33, 41; 37, 23; Mel. 1, 14, 1; Avien. Descr. Orb. 1015.
  2. II. An Athenian general in the Peloponnesian war, Just. 4, 4, 11; 4, 5, 7.
  3. III. A son of Faunus, Stat. Th. 11, 32.

Eurymĕnae, ārum, f., = Εὐρυμεναί, a city of Thessaly, Liv. 39, 25 al.; Val. Fl. 2, 14.

Eurymus, i, m., = Εὔρυμος, a seer, father of the seer Telemus, Hyg. Fab. 125 and 128.
Whence, Eurymĭdes, ae, m., the surname of Telemus, Ov. M. 13, 771.

Eurynŏme, ēs, f., = Εὐρυνόμη, daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, mother of Leucothoë, Ov. M. 4, 210 sq.

Eurypylus, i, m., = Εὐρύπυλος.

  1. I. Son of Hercules and king of the island of Cos, Ov. M. 7, 363.
    Hence,
    1. B. Eurypy-lis, ĭdis, f., adj., Eurypylan, poet. i. q. Coan: textura, Prop. 4 (5), 5, 23.
  2. II. Son of Euaemon of Thessaly, and leader of a body of troops before Troy, Ov. M. 13, 357; Verg. A. 2, 114; Hyg. Fab. 97; Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 38.

Eurysthĕnes, is, m., = Εὐρυσθένης, son of Aristodemus, king of Sparta, brother of Procles, Nep. Ages. 1, 2; Cic. Div. 2, 43, 191.

Eurystheus (trisyl.), ei, m., = Εὐρυσθεύς, son of Sthenelus and grandson of Perseus, a king of Mycenae, who, at the command of Juno, imposed upon Hercules his famous twelve labors, Cic. Tusc. 2, 8, 20; Ov. H. 9, 7; 45; id. M. 9, 203; 274; Hyg. Fab. 30; acc. Eurysthea, Verg. G. 3, 4.
Hence, Eurysthēus, a, um, adj., Eurysthean, Stat. Th. 4, 304.

eurythmĭa, ae, f., = εὐρυθμία, in architect., beautiful arrangement, proportion, harmony of the parts, Vitr. 1, 2; 6, 2.

Eurytus, i, m., = Εὔρυτος.

  1. I. King of Oechalia and father of Iole, Ov. M. 9, 356.
    Whence Iole is called Eurytis, ĭdis, f., Ov. M. 9, 395; id. H. 9, 133.
  2. II. A centaur, Ov. M. 12, 220.
    Also called Eurytĭon, ōnis, m., Ov. A. A. 1, 593 (cf. Hom. Od. 21, 285).
  3. III. An Argonaut, Val. Fl. 1, 439 al.