Aeolius
Aeolius, Of Aeolus, the god of the winds
Aeolius , a, um: (adj.), pertaining to Aeolus; Aeolian, 5.791.
Aeŏlĭus, a, um, adj., = Αἰόλιος, pertaining to Aeolus, Aeolia, or Aeolis, Aeolian.
- I Pertaining to Aeolus, the god of the winds, or to his posterity; Euri, Ov. Am. 3, 12, 29: venti, Tib. 4, 1, 58: aurum, the golden fleece (of the ram) on which Phrixus and Helle, the grandchildren of Aeolus, fled, Vai. Fl. 8, 79: virgo, i. e. Arne or Canace, Ov. M. 6, 116: postes, i. e. fores domūs Athamantis Aeoli filii, id. ib. 4, 486. —
- II Pertaining to Aeolia or Aeolis: insulae, Plin. 36, 21, 42, § 154: pontus, Sil. 14, 233.—Aeŏlii, ōrum, m., = Aeoles, the Aeolians, the inhabitants of Aeolia, in Asia Minor, Vell. 1, 4; Mel. 1, 18, 1.—Hence,
- III Pertaining to the Aeolians: puella, i. e. Sappho, as a Lesbian woman, Hor. C. 4, 9, 12: carmen, a Sapphic or Alcaic ode, id. ib. 4, 3, 12; cf.: Aeoliis fidibus querentem Sappho, id. ib. 2, 13, 24; lyra, Ov. H. 15, 200: plectrum, Prop. 2, 3, 19.
Aeolius, s. Aeolēs u. Aeolus.
Æŏlĭus, a, um, ¶ 1 des Éoliens, et de leurs colonies : Ov. M. 6, 116 ; Plin. 36, 154 ; Sil. 14, 233 ¶ 2 dʼÉole [dieu des vents] : Ov. Am. 3, 12, 29 ; Tib. 4, 1, 58.
Aeolius
adj.
- 11. Of Aeolus, the god of the winds: venti, Tb.: virgo, i. e. Arne or Canace.—
- 22. Of the Aeolians: puella, i. e. Sappho, H.: lyra, O.: plectrum, Pr.
Aeolius
Aeolius, suitor of Hippodamia
- Paus. 6.21.11