Ĕrўmanthus
i, m.
I.
A chain of mountains in Arcadia, on the borders of Elis, where Hercules slew the boar named after the place, Ov. H. 9, 87; id. M. 5, 608; Mart. 11, 69.—
B.
Derivv.
1.
ĕrўmanthĭus, a, um, adj., Erymanthian: belua, Cic. Tusc. 2, 9, 22: aper, id. ib. 4, 22, 55; and sarcastically, with Verres immanissimus, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43 fin.: mater, Stat. Th. 12, 805.—
2.
ĕrўmanthēus, a, um, adj., Erymanthian: monstrum, Val. Fl. 1, 374.—
3.
ĕrўmanthĭas, ădis, f., adj., Erymanthian: Nymphae, Stat. Th. 4, 329. —
4.
ĕrўmanthis, ĭdis, f., adj., Erymanthian: silvae, Ov. M. 2, 499: ursa, id. Tr. 1, 4, 1; 3, 4, 47.—
II.
The river Erymanthus, which rises in these mountains, Mel. 2, 3, 5; Plin. 4, 6, 10, § 21; Ov. M. 2, 244.—
III.
A river in Persia, Plin. 6, 23, 25, § 92.