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|lshtext=<b>Pollux</b>: ūcis (collat. form of nom. Pol-lūces, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 53; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 73 Müll.—<br /><b>I</b> Voc. pol, [[edepol]],<br /> v. [[infra]]), m., = [[Πολυδεύκης]] | |lshtext=<b>Pollux</b>: ūcis (collat. form of nom. Pol-lūces, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 53; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 73 Müll.—<br /><b>I</b> Voc. pol, [[edepol]],<br /> v. [[infra]]), m., = [[Πολυδεύκης]], a [[famous]] [[pugilist]], [[son]] of Tyndarus and [[Leda]], and [[brother]] of [[Castor]], in [[connection]] [[with]] whom, as the [[constellation]] of the Twins (Gemini, v. 2. [[Castor]]), he serves as a [[guide]] to mariners, Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 53; id. Leg. 2, 8, 19; Hyg. Fab. 14; 173: ita me ... [[Castor]], [[Polluces]] ... dique omnes ament, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 53; Aug. Civ. Dei, 4, 27.—Poet.: [[geminus]] [[Pollux]], i. e. [[Castor]] and [[Pollux]], Hor. C. 3, 29, 64: facere aliquem de Polluce Castora, i. e. to [[make]] a [[knight]] of a [[pugilist]] ([[pugil]]), Mart. 7, 57, 1.— As a [[deity]]: DEVS VINCIVS POLLVX, Inscr. Rein. cl. 1, n. 218.—In voc., contr. pol, and [[length]]. [[edepol]] (aedep-), interj. (cf.: [[ecastor]], [[equirine]], etc.), by [[Pollux]]! [[indeed]]! [[truly]]! pol mihi [[fortuna]] [[magis]] [[nunc]] defit [[quam]] [[genus]], Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 394 Vahl.); id. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 100 ib.); Caecil. 190; Com. Fragm. p. 67 Rib.; Plaut. Aul. 2, 7, 2: per pol [[quam]] paucos reperias meretricibus fideles, Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 1: pol, me miserum, patrone, vocares, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 92; 2, 2, 138.—In [[connection]] [[with]] [[other]] particles of [[affirmation]]: pol [[profecto]], [[indeed]], [[truly]], Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 5: [[certe]] pol, Ter. Eun. 4, 5, 5: [[sane]] pol, id. And. 1, 4, 2: pol [[vero]], id. Phorm. 5, 8, 65.— In the form [[edepol]]: [[certe]] [[edepol]] [[scio]], Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 115: [[credo]] [[edepol]] [[equidem]] dormire Solem, id. ib. 126; 180.—With [[other]] particles: ne [[edepol]], Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 27: non [[edepol]] [[volo]] [[profecto]], id. ib. 1, 1, 215: [[certe]] [[edepol]], id. ib. 1, 1, 243: [[immo]] [[edepol]] [[vero]], id. Most. 3, 2, 78. | ||
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Revision as of 09:29, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Πολυδεύκης, -ου, ὁ; see Dioscuri.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Pollux: ūcis (collat. form of nom. Pol-lūces, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 53; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 73 Müll.—
I Voc. pol, edepol,
v. infra), m., = Πολυδεύκης, a famous pugilist, son of Tyndarus and Leda, and brother of Castor, in connection with whom, as the constellation of the Twins (Gemini, v. 2. Castor), he serves as a guide to mariners, Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 53; id. Leg. 2, 8, 19; Hyg. Fab. 14; 173: ita me ... Castor, Polluces ... dique omnes ament, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 53; Aug. Civ. Dei, 4, 27.—Poet.: geminus Pollux, i. e. Castor and Pollux, Hor. C. 3, 29, 64: facere aliquem de Polluce Castora, i. e. to make a knight of a pugilist (pugil), Mart. 7, 57, 1.— As a deity: DEVS VINCIVS POLLVX, Inscr. Rein. cl. 1, n. 218.—In voc., contr. pol, and length. edepol (aedep-), interj. (cf.: ecastor, equirine, etc.), by Pollux! indeed! truly! pol mihi fortuna magis nunc defit quam genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 394 Vahl.); id. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 100 ib.); Caecil. 190; Com. Fragm. p. 67 Rib.; Plaut. Aul. 2, 7, 2: per pol quam paucos reperias meretricibus fideles, Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 1: pol, me miserum, patrone, vocares, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 92; 2, 2, 138.—In connection with other particles of affirmation: pol profecto, indeed, truly, Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 5: certe pol, Ter. Eun. 4, 5, 5: sane pol, id. And. 1, 4, 2: pol vero, id. Phorm. 5, 8, 65.— In the form edepol: certe edepol scio, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 115: credo edepol equidem dormire Solem, id. ib. 126; 180.—With other particles: ne edepol, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 27: non edepol volo profecto, id. ib. 1, 1, 215: certe edepol, id. ib. 1, 1, 243: immo edepol vero, id. Most. 3, 2, 78.
