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noun

Sĭpўlus

gen. Sĭpўli · gender masculine · decl. 2nd
A mountain on the frontiers of Lydia and Phrygia; on which Niobe was changed into stone; Manisa Dagh •
A mountain on the frontiers of Lydia and Phrygia, on which Niobe was changed into stone, the modern Manisa Dagh, Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 8; Ov. M. 6, 149; Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11, 3; Sen. Herc. Oet. 184; id. Agam. 374.—Hence, Sĭpўlē-us, a, um, adj., of Sipylus: genitrix Sipylea, i. e. Niobe, Stat. S. 5, 1, 33; also called Sipyleïa cautes, Aus. Epit. 27.—Sĭpўlen-sis, e: mater deorum, Ulp. Fragm. 22, 6.—
A son of Niobe
A son of Niobe, Ov. M. 6, 231.
Perseus ID: n44436 Key: Sipylus