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noun

Hŏmŏlē

gen. Hŏmŏlēs · gender feminine
a high mountain in Thessaly; near Tempe
a high mountain in Thessaly, near Tempe, Verg. A. 7, 675.—At the foot of it was the city Hŏmŏlĭum, Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32; Liv. 42, 38, 10.—
the Homoloian gate in Thebes
Deriv. Hŏmŏlōĭ-des, um, f. (sc. portae), = Ὁμολωίδες πύλαι, the Homoloian gate in Thebes (so named from the Cadmeans, who came from Mount Homole), Stat. Th. 7, 252.
Perseus ID: n20872 Key: Homole