Erymanthus

American  

[er-uh-man-thuhs] / ˌɛr əˈmæn θəs /

Or Erimanthus,

noun

1. a mountain in S Greece, in the NW Peloponnesus. 7,295 feet (2,225 meters).

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Erymanthus British  

/ ˌɛrɪˈmænθəs /

noun

1. Modern Greek name: Erímanthos.  a mountain in SW Greece, in the NW Peloponnese. Height: 2224 m (7297 ft)

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Example Sentences

The fourth labor was to capture a great boar which had its lair on Mount Erymanthus.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Erymanthus is a range of mountains separating Arcadia from Achaia and Elis.

From Minor Poems by Milton by Milton, John

In the northwestern part of the famed Arcadia where the golden- horned hind roamed was a range of mountains called Erymanthus.

From Heroes Every Child Should Know by Mabie, Hamilton Wright

Entellus hurled his strength into the air, and all his heavy mass, overreaching, fell heavily to the earth; as sometime on Erymanthus or mighty Ida a hollow pine falls torn out by the roots.

From The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil

He was known as the boar of Erymanthus.

From Heroes Every Child Should Know by Mabie, Hamilton Wright