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MorphologyDictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- bŏrĕas (borras, Prud. Psych. 847; Paul. Nol. Carm. 17, 245), ae, m., = *bore/as or *borra=s. I. The north wind; pure Lat aquilo, Plin. 2, 47, 46, 119:
ventus Boreas
, Nep. Milt. 2, 4: Boreae frigus
, Verg. G. 1, 93: tellus boreā rigida spirante
, id. ib. 2, 316; id. A. 3, 687: horrifer
, Ov. M. 1, 65: praeceps
, id. ib. 2, 185; 13, 418; 15, 471; Col. poët. 10, 288; Stat. S. 5, 1, 82.—Acc. Borean, Ov. M. 15, 471; id. F. 2, 147; Luc. 4, 61; 5, 543; 5, 705; 8, 183; 10, 289; Stat. S. 3, 2, 45; id. Th. 7, 6; Manil. 4, 644: Boream
, Prop. 2 (3), 26, 51; Claud. Epigr. 9, 3.—B. Meton. 1. The north: Boreae finitimum latus
, Hor. C. 3, 24, 38.—2. Personified, the son of the river-god Strymon, and father of Calais and Zetes by Orithyia, daughter of Erectheus, king of Attica, Ov. M. 6, 682; 6, 711 sq.; Prop. 2, 26, 51 (3, 22, 31).—II. Derivv. A. bŏrīus or bŏrēus = bo/reios, pertaining to the north wind, northern: sub axe boreo
, Ov. Tr. 4, 8, 41; so Isid. Orig. 3, 32, 1 Lind. N. cr.; 3, 36; 13, 5, 5: frigus
, Prisc. Perieg. 271; 315; 789.—Bŏrīon, ii, n., = *bo/reiov: promonturium, *bo/reion a)/kpon, in Cyrenaica, Mel. 1, 7, 5; Plin. 5, 4, 4, 28.—B. bŏrĕālis, e, northern (rare; perh. only in Avienus): flamina
, the north winds
, Avien. Phaen. Arat. 951; id. Perieg. 84 and 292.
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