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Moeris
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Latin
Alternative forms
la Mœris
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
la Moeris :bor grc:Μοῖρῐς + 1
Proper noun
Moeris/Moerid<3> m f
la masculine Pharaoh Amenemhat III of Ancient Egypt
la Plin. 5 50
la masculine a king of Palatena (a country in India)
la Curt. 9 8 28
la masculine Aelius Moeris (grc Αἴλιος Μοῖρις, fl. 2nd century), cognominated la Atticista the Atticist, a Greek grammarian who compiled a Lexicon Atticum (grc Λέξεις Ἀττικῶν καὶ Ἑλλήνων κατὰ στοιχεῖον) of Attic forms and expressions accompanied by the Hellenistic parallels of his own time (bibliographical abbreviation: la Moer.).
la feminine Lake Moeris (named for Pharaoh Moeris, who ordered its excavation)
la Moeridis lacus
la Mel. 1 9 5
Declension
sg Moeris/Moerid<3>
Etymology 2
la
Proper noun
Moeris/Moer<3> m
the name of a shepherd
la Virg. B. 8 97
Declension
sg Moeris/Moer<3>
Etymology 3
la 1
Proper noun
la proper noun form Moerīs
la Moerae dat//abl
Further reading
1 Mœrĭs 1_Moeris 1 Mœrĭs, ĭdis, m., ¶ 1 nom d’un roi d’Egypte : Plin. 5, 50 ¶ 2 roi de la Palatène, contrée de l’Inde : Curt. 9, 8, 28. 988 1
2 Mœris 2_Moeris 2 Mœris, ĭdis, f., lac Mœris [que fit creuser près de Memphis le roi d’Egypte Mœris] : Mel. 1, 9, 5 ; [appelé aussi] Mœridis lacus Plin. 5, 50. 988 1
3 Mœris 3_Moeris 3 Mœris, is, m., nom de berger Virg. B. 8, 97. 988 1