Neritos

Nērĭtŏs (-us), i, m., = Νήριτος,

• a mountain in Ithaca, and an island in its vicinity, Mel. 2, 7; Plin. 4, 12, 19, § 55: Neritos ardua saxis, Verg. A. 3, 271; Sen. Troad. 856.—Hence,
• II Nērĭtĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Neritos, Neritian; poet. for Ithacean: Macareus, Ov. M. 14, 159; also for Ulyssean: Neritia proles, the Saguntines, because they emigrated from the Cephallenian islands, Sil. 2, 317; cf. Liv. 21, 7: Neritia ratis, the ship of Ulysses, Ov. M. 14, 563: dux, i.e. Ulysses, id. F. 4, 69: domus, of Ulysses, id. M. 13, 712.

Nēritos, ī, f. (Νήριτος), kleine felsige Insel im Jonischen Meere, in der Nähe von Ithaka, Mela 2, 7, 10 (2. § 210). Verg. Aen. 3, 271. – Dav. Nēritius, a, um (Νηρίτιος), neritisch u. poet. = ithakisch, ulixisch, des Ulixes, proles, die Saguntiner, weil sie von den Jonischen Inseln (namentl. von Zacynthos) einwanderten, Sil.: ratis, domus, des Ul., Ov.: dux, Ulixes, Ov.: u. ders. bl. Neritius, Ov.

Nērĭtos (-us), ī, f. (Νήριτος), Nérite [île voisine dʼIthaque] : Virg. En. 3, 271 || m. , montagne dʼIthaque : Plin. 4, 55 ; Sen. Troad. 856 || Nērĭtĭus, a, um, de Nérite (île) : Ov. M. 14, 159 || Neritius dux Ov. F. 4, 69, Ulysse.

Nerĭtos

A mountain in Ithaca, and also a small rocky island near Ithaca ( Odyss. i. 21). The adjective Neritius is often used by the poets as equivalen to Ithacan or Odyssean.