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τὸ δὲ ποιεῖν ἄνευ νοῦ ἃ δοκεῖ καὶ σὺ ὁμολογεῖς κακὸν εἶναι: ἢ οὔ → but doing what one thinks fit without intelligence is—as you yourself admit, do you not?—an evil
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|lshtext=<b>Nessus</b>: i, m., = Νέσσος.<br /><b>I</b> A [[river]] in [[Thrace]], [[now]] the Mesto or (Turkish) Karasu, Liv. 45, 29, 6; also called [[Nestos]] ( = Νέστος), Mel. 2, 2.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[Centaur]], [[who]], on [[offering]] [[violence]] to Dejanira, [[was]] [[slain]] by [[Hercules]] [[with]] a poisoned [[arrow]], Ov. M. 9, 101 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 34.—Hence,<br /><b>III</b> Nessēus, a, um, adj., of [[Nessus]]: [[venenum]], [[with]] the [[blood]] of [[Nessus]], poisoned by the [[arrow]] of [[Hercules]], Ov. H. 9, 163: [[palla]] tabe Nesseā illita, Sen. Herc. Oet. 716. | |||
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Revision as of 08:39, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Νέσσος, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Nessus: i, m., = Νέσσος.
I A river in Thrace, now the Mesto or (Turkish) Karasu, Liv. 45, 29, 6; also called Nestos ( = Νέστος), Mel. 2, 2.—
II A Centaur, who, on offering violence to Dejanira, was slain by Hercules with a poisoned arrow, Ov. M. 9, 101 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 34.—Hence,
III Nessēus, a, um, adj., of Nessus: venenum, with the blood of Nessus, poisoned by the arrow of Hercules, Ov. H. 9, 163: palla tabe Nesseā illita, Sen. Herc. Oet. 716.
