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Oenus
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English
+ (river)
Etymology
From en la Oenūs, en grc Οἰνοῦς.
Proper noun
A river in Laconia which flows into the Eurotas, now Kelefina
Anagrams
en enosu no use nouse ouens
en Rivers
Latin
+ (river)
Etymology
la Oenūs :der grc:Οἰνοῦς + 1
Pronunciation
Oenūs
Proper noun
Oenūs/Oenūnt<3.Greek> m
The river en Oenus, the modern Kelefina
la w:Titus Livius Ab Urbe Condita Libri (Livy) Ab Urbe Condita Libri 201 BCE – 167 BCE Book XXXIV §28.1 Quinctius satis iam omnibus parātīs prōfectus ab statīvīs diē alterō ad Sellasiam super Oenūnta fluvium pervēnit, quō in locō Antigonus Macedonum rēx cum Cleomenē Lacedaemoniōrum tyrannō signīs conlātīs dīmicāsse dīcēbātur. Quinctius, when all his preparations were now sufficiently made, decamped; and, on the second day, came to Sellasia, on the river Oenus, on the spot where it is said Antigonus, king of Macedonia, fought a pitched battle with Cleomenes, tyrant of Lacedaemon.
Declension
Oenūs/Oenūnt<3.Greek>
Derived terms
en Oenus
References
Oenus oenus2
la Rivers