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βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
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Ar. and P. μνᾶ, ἡ. | Ar. and P. μνᾶ, ἡ. | ||
<b class="b2">Worth ten minae</b>, adj.: Ar. [[δεκάμνους]]. | <b class="b2">Worth ten minae</b>, adj.: Ar. [[δεκάμνους]]. | ||
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|lshtext=<b>mĭna</b>: (mna, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 107), ae, f., = μνᾶ>.<br /><b>I</b> A Greek [[weight]] of a [[hundred]] Attic drachmas, a [[mina]], Plin. 21, 34, 109, § 185; Rhem. Fann. de Ponder. 32 sq. —<br /><b>II</b> A Greek [[money]] of [[account]].<br /> <b>A</b> The [[silver]] [[mina]]; this [[was]] of 100 Attic drachmae or Roman denarii ([[about]] $18.05 of [[our]] [[currency]]): argenti, Plaut. As. 2, 3, 16; id. Poen. 2, 21; 5, 5, 8 al.—Also absol.: [[mina]], Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 2; id. Ps. 3, 2, 87; id. Poen. 5, 6, 22 al.; Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 91; id. Leg. 2, 27, 68: [[minae]] bonae [[mala]] [[opera]] partae, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 144.—<br /> <b>B</b> Auri, the [[mina]] of [[gold]], of [[five]] times the [[value]] of the [[silver]] one: [[alia]] opust auri [[mina]], Plaut. Truc. 5, 44; id. Mil. 5, 27.<br /><b>mĭna</b>: ae, f.<br /><b>I</b> adj., [[smooth]]: [[mina]] [[ovis]], [[smooth]]-bellied, [[with]] no [[wool]] on the [[belly]]: [[mina]] (id est ventre [[glabro]]), Varr R. R. 2, 2, 6: [[minae]] oves, a [[play]] on the [[double]] [[meaning]] of the [[word]] (v. 1. [[mina]], II.), Plaut. Truc. 3, 1, 9.—<br /><b>II</b> Subst.: mĭna, ae, f.: minam [[Aelius]] vocitatam ait mammam alteram [[lacte]] deficientem, [[quasi]] minorem factam, Paul. ex Fest. p. 122 Müll. | |||
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Revision as of 08:12, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
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Ar. and P. μνᾶ, ἡ. Worth ten minae, adj.: Ar. δεκάμνους.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mĭna: (mna, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 107), ae, f., = μνᾶ>.
I A Greek weight of a hundred Attic drachmas, a mina, Plin. 21, 34, 109, § 185; Rhem. Fann. de Ponder. 32 sq. —
II A Greek money of account.
A The silver mina; this was of 100 Attic drachmae or Roman denarii (about $18.05 of our currency): argenti, Plaut. As. 2, 3, 16; id. Poen. 2, 21; 5, 5, 8 al.—Also absol.: mina, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 2; id. Ps. 3, 2, 87; id. Poen. 5, 6, 22 al.; Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 91; id. Leg. 2, 27, 68: minae bonae mala opera partae, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 144.—
B Auri, the mina of gold, of five times the value of the silver one: alia opust auri mina, Plaut. Truc. 5, 44; id. Mil. 5, 27.
mĭna: ae, f.
I adj., smooth: mina ovis, smooth-bellied, with no wool on the belly: mina (id est ventre glabro), Varr R. R. 2, 2, 6: minae oves, a play on the double meaning of the word (v. 1. mina, II.), Plaut. Truc. 3, 1, 9.—
II Subst.: mĭna, ae, f.: minam Aelius vocitatam ait mammam alteram lacte deficientem, quasi minorem factam, Paul. ex Fest. p. 122 Müll.
