zephyrus

zephyrus
zephyrus, ī, m. (ζέφυρος), der Westwind, in Italien sanft u. lau, rein lat. favonius, Sen. nat. qu. 5, 16, 5. Plin. 18, 337. Veget. mil. 4, 38. p. 155, 11 L.2 Hor. carm. 3, 1, 24 u.a. Dicht.: Genet. Plur. auch zephyrûm, Licent. poët. b. Augustin. epist. 26, 4. – zur Bezeichnung des Frühlingsanfangs, Verg. georg. 1, 44 u.a. – poet. übh. = der Wind, Verg. Aen. 4, 562. – personif., Verg. Aen. 1, 131 u.a. – ⇒ In guten Hdschrn. (zB. Verg. ecl. 5, 5) auch sephyrus geschr.; vgl. Rhein. Mus. 12, 422.

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