Libystis

Latin Etymology la Libystis :bor grc:Λῐβυστίς<t:Libyan> + 1 Pronunciation Libystis Adjective Libystis/Libystid<3-def+.idis> la rare Libyan (feminine) la Virgil Aeneid 5 37 At procul ex celso miratus vertice montisadventum sociasque rates occurrit Acestes,horridus in iaculis et pelle Libystidis ursae But afar off, on a high hilltop, Acestes marvels at the coming of friendly ships and hastens towards them, bristling with weapons and a Libyan she-bear’s skin H. Rushton Fairclough, revised by G. P. Goold 1916 la Virgil Aeneid 8 368 dixit, et angusti subter fastigia tectiingentem Aenean duxit stratisque locaviteffultum foliis et pelle Libystidis ursae He spoke, and beneath the roof of his lowly dwelling led towering Aeneas, and set him on a couch of strewn leaves and the skin of a Libyan bear. H. Rushton Fairclough, revised by G. P. Goold 1916 Declension Libystis/Libystid<3-def+.idis> References Libya Libya