Inopus
Īnōpus, i, m. [Ἰνωπός],
- a fountain and river in the island of Delos, where Latona brought forth Apollo and Diana. It is said to have risen and fallen at the same time with the Nile, and hence was supposed to be connected with it by a subterraneous channel, Plin. 2, 103, 166, § 229; Val. Fl. 5, 105.
Īnōpus, ī, m. (Ἰνωπός), ein Fluß auf der Insel Delos, Plin. 2, 229. Val. Flacc. 5, 105.
Ĭnōpus, ī, m. (Ἰνωπός), fleuve de Délos : Plin. 2, 229 ; Val. Flacc. 5, 105.
INOPUS
INO´PUS [DELOS]
Inōpus
(Ἰνωπός). A river of Delos, watering the plain in which the town of Delos stood. It was said to rise and fall at the same time as the Nile, and hence was supposed to be in some way connected with that river (Val. Fl. v. 105).
Inopus
Inopus, river of Delos
- thought to be derived from Nile: Paus. 2.5.3