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ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it
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|lshtext=<b>Nīsus</b>: i, m., = [[Νῖσος]]<br /><b>I</b> A [[king]] of [[Megara]], [[father]] of [[Scylla]], [[who]], in [[order]] to [[gain]] the [[love]] of [[Minos]], [[cut]] [[off]] her [[father]]'s [[purple]] [[hair]], on [[which]] the [[safety]] of his [[kingdom]] depended, whereupon [[Nisus]] [[was]] changed [[into]] a [[sparrow]]-[[hawk]], and [[Scylla]] [[into]] the [[bird]] [[ciris]], Verg. G. 1, 404 sq.; Ov. M. 8, 8 sqq.; v. [[Scylla]].—<br /> <b>B</b> Hence,<br /> <b>1</b> Nī-saeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to [[Nisus]], Nisæan: et vos Nisaei, naufraga monstra, [[canes]], i. e. [[Scylla]], the [[daughter]] of [[Phorcus]], Ov. F. 4, 500; cf. id. A. A. 1, 331.—<br /> <b>2</b> Nīsēis, ĭdis, f., the [[daughter]] of [[Nisus]], [[Scylla]] (q. v.), [[confounded]] [[with]] the [[daughter]] of [[Phorcus]]: praeterita [[cautus]] Niseide [[navita]] gaudet, Ov. R. Am. 737.—<br /> <b>3</b> Nī-sēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to [[Nisus]], Nisæan: per [[mare]] caeruleum trahitur Niseia [[virgo]], Verg. Cir. 390; Ov. M. 8, 35.—<br /> <b>4</b> Nīsĭas, ădis, f., Nisæan, i. e. Megarian: Nisiades matres Nisiadesque [[nurus]], of [[Megaris]], in Sicily (a [[colony]] of [[Megara]], in [[Greece]]), Ov. H. 15, 54.—<br /><b>II</b> Son of [[Hyrtacus]] and [[friend]] of [[Euryalus]], Verg. A. 5, 294; 9, 176 sq. | |||
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|gf=(4) <b>Nīsus</b>,¹¹ ī, m. ([[Νῖσος]]), père du cinquième [[Bacchus]] : Cic. Nat. 3, 58 || roi de Mégare, père de [[Scylla]] changé en épervier : Ov. M. 8, 8 ; Virg. G. 1, 404 || Troyen, [[ami]] d’[[Euryale]] : Virg. En. 5, 294 ; 9, 176.||roi de Mégare, père de [[Scylla]] changé en épervier : Ov. M. 8, 8 ; Virg. G. 1, 404||Troyen, [[ami]] d’[[Euryale]] : Virg. En. 5, 294 ; 9, 176. | |||
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|georg=(2) Nīsus<sup>2</sup>, ī, m. ([[Νῖσος]]), I) [[König]] in [[Megara]], [[Vater]] der [[Scylla]], die ihres Vaters purpurnes [[Haar]], [[auf]] dem das [[Schicksal]] [[des]] Staates beruhte, abschnitt u. seinem Feinde [[Minos]] gab, [[worauf]] [[Nisus]] in [[einen]] [[Sperber]], [[Scylla]] [[aber]] [[auch]] in [[einen]] [[Raubvogel]] (Ciris) verwandelt wurde, Ov. [[met]]. 8, 8 sqq. Verg. georg. 404 ([[als]] [[Sperber]]). – Dav.: A) Nīsaeus, a, um (Νίσαιος), nisäisch, [[canes]], der [[Scylla]], [[Tochter]] [[des]] Phorkus ([[also]] verwechselt [[mit]] der [[Tochter]] [[des]] [[Nisus]]), Ov. [[fast]]. 4, 500. – B) Nīsias, adis, f. (Νισιάς), nisiadisch, poet. = megarisch, Ov. her. 15, 54. – C) Nīsēis, ēidis, f., die Nisëide ([[Tochter]] [[des]] [[Nisus]]), d.i. [[Scylla]]; [[aber]] [[mit]] der [[Tochter]] [[des]] Phorkus verwechselt, Ov. rem. 737. – D) Nīsēius, a, um, nisëisch, [[virgo]], [[Scylla]], [[des]] [[Nisus]] [[Tochter]], Ov. [[met]]. 8, 35. – II) [[Freund]] [[des]] [[Euryalus]], Verg. Aen. 5, 294. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:52, 14 April 2023
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Νῖσος, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Nīsus: i, m., = Νῖσος
I A king of Megara, father of Scylla, who, in order to gain the love of Minos, cut off her father's purple hair, on which the safety of his kingdom depended, whereupon Nisus was changed into a sparrow-hawk, and Scylla into the bird ciris, Verg. G. 1, 404 sq.; Ov. M. 8, 8 sqq.; v. Scylla.—
B Hence,
1 Nī-saeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Nisus, Nisæan: et vos Nisaei, naufraga monstra, canes, i. e. Scylla, the daughter of Phorcus, Ov. F. 4, 500; cf. id. A. A. 1, 331.—
2 Nīsēis, ĭdis, f., the daughter of Nisus, Scylla (q. v.), confounded with the daughter of Phorcus: praeterita cautus Niseide navita gaudet, Ov. R. Am. 737.—
3 Nī-sēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Nisus, Nisæan: per mare caeruleum trahitur Niseia virgo, Verg. Cir. 390; Ov. M. 8, 35.—
4 Nīsĭas, ădis, f., Nisæan, i. e. Megarian: Nisiades matres Nisiadesque nurus, of Megaris, in Sicily (a colony of Megara, in Greece), Ov. H. 15, 54.—
II Son of Hyrtacus and friend of Euryalus, Verg. A. 5, 294; 9, 176 sq.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(4) Nīsus,¹¹ ī, m. (Νῖσος), père du cinquième Bacchus : Cic. Nat. 3, 58 || roi de Mégare, père de Scylla changé en épervier : Ov. M. 8, 8 ; Virg. G. 1, 404 || Troyen, ami d’Euryale : Virg. En. 5, 294 ; 9, 176.
Latin > German (Georges)
(2) Nīsus2, ī, m. (Νῖσος), I) König in Megara, Vater der Scylla, die ihres Vaters purpurnes Haar, auf dem das Schicksal des Staates beruhte, abschnitt u. seinem Feinde Minos gab, worauf Nisus in einen Sperber, Scylla aber auch in einen Raubvogel (Ciris) verwandelt wurde, Ov. met. 8, 8 sqq. Verg. georg. 404 (als Sperber). – Dav.: A) Nīsaeus, a, um (Νίσαιος), nisäisch, canes, der Scylla, Tochter des Phorkus (also verwechselt mit der Tochter des Nisus), Ov. fast. 4, 500. – B) Nīsias, adis, f. (Νισιάς), nisiadisch, poet. = megarisch, Ov. her. 15, 54. – C) Nīsēis, ēidis, f., die Nisëide (Tochter des Nisus), d.i. Scylla; aber mit der Tochter des Phorkus verwechselt, Ov. rem. 737. – D) Nīsēius, a, um, nisëisch, virgo, Scylla, des Nisus Tochter, Ov. met. 8, 35. – II) Freund des Euryalus, Verg. Aen. 5, 294.
