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noun greek

Ĕleuthĕrĭus

gen. Ĕleuthĕri · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
= Ἐλευθέριος (Liberator)
the surname of a god; the festival of Jupiter Eleutherius; feast of liberty •
the surname of a god: Liber, Arn. 6, p. 207.—Hence, ĕleuthĕrĭa, ōrum, n., the festival of Jupiter Eleutherius, feast of liberty, celebrated in honor of the victory at Plataea, Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 29.
Perseus ID: n15467 Key: Eleutherius