Definitions for Peneus

Peneus Pe·ne·us

Spelling: [puh-nee-uh s]
IPA: /pəˈni əs/

Peneus is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 71 anagrams from letters in Peneus (eenpsu).

Definitions for Peneus

noun

  1. ancient name of Salambria.

Examples for Peneus

Daphne, daughter of the river Peneus, flying from Apollo, was turned into the laurel.

Rivers: Alpheus, Peneus, Sellis, and several smaller streams.

Peneus heard her voice and instantly her feet became fastened in the soil like roots.

Proceeding thence, when he came within about three miles of Tripolis, (they call the place Scæa,) he encamped on the river Peneus.

They were they that dwelt about the river Peneus and Mt. Pelion.

This he did by turning the rivers Alpheus and Peneus through them.

He then marched to Atrax, which is about ten miles from Larissa, on the river Peneus.

He became enamored of Daphne, daughter of the river Peneus of Thessaly.

He set about turning the course of Alpheus and Peneus, rivers of Whitehall, and he sent their waters rushing through the stable.

The mud of the Peneus is of a light color, for which reason Homer gives it the epithet of silvery.

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