Pothos
1. Pothos, ī, m. (Πόθος), berühmte Bildsäule des Skopas, die den Genius der Sehnsucht darstellte, Plin. 36, 25.
2 Pŏthŏs, ī, m. (Πόθος), célèbre statue de Scopas, représentant le Désir : Plin. 36, 25.
Pothos
(Πόθος) a personification of love or desire, was represented along with Eros and Himeros, in the temple of Aphrodite at Megara, by the hand of Scopas. (Paus. 1.43.6; Plin. Nat. 36.4, 7.) [L.S]