Thasus
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Thasosque Proper-name noun feminine accusative plural of Thasus
Thăsus or -os, i, f., = Θάσος,
- an island in the north of the Aegean Sea, off the coast of Thrace, now Thaso, Mel. 2, 7, 8; Plin. 4, 12, 23, § 73; Cic. Pis. 36, 89; Auct. Her. 4, 54, 68; Liv. 33, 30; 33, 35; Stat. S. 1, 5, 34; 2, 2, 92 al.
- —Hence, Thăsĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Thasus, Thasian: nuces, Varr. ap. Gell. 7, 16, 5; Plin. 15, 22, 24, § 90: vinum, Poët. ap. Plin. 14, 14, 16, § 95: vites, Verg. G. 2, 91: lapis, Sen. Ep. 86, 5.
1 Thăsus (14) ou Thrăsus, ī, m. , nom dʼh. : Ov. Ib. 477.
2 Thăsus, ī, f. , v. Thasos.
Thasus
(Θάσος), a son of Poseidon, or Cilix or Agenor, was one of those who set out from Phoenicia in search of Europa, and thus founded the town of Thasos. (Hdt. 2.44, 6.47; Paus. 5.25.7; Apollod. 3.1.1.) [L.S]
Thasus
Thasus, son of Poseidon or of Cilix
- sent out to find Europa: Apollod. 3.1.1, Apollod. 3.1.1
- son of Agenor, sails from Tyre in search of Europa: Paus. 5.25.12
- settles in Thasos: Apollod. 3.1.1