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λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος → for men reason cures grief, for men reason is a healer of grief, a physician for grief is to people a word, pain's healer is a word to man, logos is a healer of man's anguish, talking through one's grief is therapeutic
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|Definition=ὁ, <span class="title">Silenus</span>, companion of Dionysus, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">Fr.</span>156</span> (s. v.l.), <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.26</span>, <span class="bibl">8.138</span>, etc.; father of the Satyrs, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>13</span>,<span class="bibl">82</span>,<span class="bibl">269</span>: the older Satyrs were called <b class="b3">Σιληνοί</b>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Ven.</span>262</span>, <span class="bibl">D.S.3.72</span>; but S. was distinguished by prophetic powers, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">VH</span>3.18</span>. <span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">a figure of Silenus</b>, used as a casket for precious pieces of sculpture, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span> 215a</span>, <span class="bibl">215b</span>. (Freq. written <b class="b3">Σειλ-</b>, but <b class="b3">Σιλ-</b> in early Inscrr., <span class="title">IG</span>12.51 (v B.C.), Kretschmer <span class="title">Griech.Vaseninschr.</span>p.132.)</span> | |Definition=ὁ, <span class="title">Silenus</span>, companion of Dionysus, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">Fr.</span>156</span> (s. v.l.), <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.26</span>, <span class="bibl">8.138</span>, etc.; father of the Satyrs, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Cyc.</span>13</span>,<span class="bibl">82</span>,<span class="bibl">269</span>: the older Satyrs were called <b class="b3">Σιληνοί</b>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Ven.</span>262</span>, <span class="bibl">D.S.3.72</span>; but S. was distinguished by prophetic powers, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">VH</span>3.18</span>. <span class="sense"> <span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">a figure of Silenus</b>, used as a casket for precious pieces of sculpture, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span> 215a</span>, <span class="bibl">215b</span>. (Freq. written <b class="b3">Σειλ-</b>, but <b class="b3">Σιλ-</b> in early Inscrr., <span class="title">IG</span>12.51 (v B.C.), Kretschmer <span class="title">Griech.Vaseninschr.</span>p.132.)</span> | ||
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Revision as of 09:37, 5 August 2017
English (LSJ)
ὁ, Silenus, companion of Dionysus, Pi.Fr.156 (s. v.l.), Hdt.7.26, 8.138, etc.; father of the Satyrs, E.Cyc.13,82,269: the older Satyrs were called Σιληνοί, h.Ven.262, D.S.3.72; but S. was distinguished by prophetic powers, Ael.VH3.18. 2 a figure of Silenus, used as a casket for precious pieces of sculpture, Pl.Smp. 215a, 215b. (Freq. written Σειλ-, but Σιλ- in early Inscrr., IG12.51 (v B.C.), Kretschmer Griech.Vaseninschr.p.132.)
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
Σιληνός: ὁ, ἴδε Σειληνός.
