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|lshtext=<b>Īris</b>: is or idis (acc. Irim, Verg. A. 4, 694: Irin, Ov. and App.), f., = [[Ἶρις]],><br /><b>I</b> the [[goddess]] of the rainbow, [[daughter]] of [[Thaumas]] and [[Electra]], the [[sister]] of the [[Harpies]], and the [[swift]]-footed [[messenger]] of the gods: Irim de [[caelo]] misit Saturnia [[Juno]], Verg. A. 5, 606; 4, 700; 9, 803; Ov. M. 1, 271; 11, 631; 14, 830 al.— Voc. Irī, Ov. M. 11, 585.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> The rainbow: Irin [[vulgo]] [[arcus]] esse aiunt, [[quando]] [[imago]] solis vel [[imago]] lunae umidam et cavam nubem densamque ad [[instar]] speculi colorat, etc., App. de Mundo, 16, p. 64, 10; cf. Sen. Q. N. 1, 3, 1 sqq.: iris erat in circuitu sedis, Vulg. Apoc. 4, 3; Amm. 20, 11, 26. —<br /> <b>B</b> A [[sweet]]-[[smelling]] [[plant]], perh. the [[sword]]-[[lily]], Plin. 21, 7, 19, § 40; Col. 12, 27; 12, 53, 2; Pall. 1, 37, 2. —<br /> <b>C</b> ([[Iris]] [[stone]].) A [[precious]] [[stone]], prob. a [[very]] [[pure]] [[six]]-[[sided]] prismatic [[crystal]], Plin. 37, 9, 52, § 136. —<br /> <b>D</b> A [[river]] [[that]] flows [[into]] the Euxine Sea, Plin. 6, 3, 3, § 8; Val. Fl. 4, 600. | |lshtext=<b>Īris</b>: is or idis (acc. Irim, Verg. A. 4, 694: Irin, Ov. and App.), f., = [[Ἶρις]],><br /><b>I</b> the [[goddess]] of the rainbow, [[daughter]] of [[Thaumas]] and [[Electra]], the [[sister]] of the [[Harpies]], and the [[swift]]-footed [[messenger]] of the gods: Irim de [[caelo]] misit Saturnia [[Juno]], Verg. A. 5, 606; 4, 700; 9, 803; Ov. M. 1, 271; 11, 631; 14, 830 al.— Voc. Irī, Ov. M. 11, 585.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> The rainbow: Irin [[vulgo]] [[arcus]] esse aiunt, [[quando]] [[imago]] solis vel [[imago]] lunae umidam et cavam nubem densamque ad [[instar]] speculi colorat, etc., App. de Mundo, 16, p. 64, 10; cf. Sen. Q. N. 1, 3, 1 sqq.: iris erat in circuitu sedis, Vulg. Apoc. 4, 3; Amm. 20, 11, 26. —<br /> <b>B</b> A [[sweet]]-[[smelling]] [[plant]], perh. the [[sword]]-[[lily]], Plin. 21, 7, 19, § 40; Col. 12, 27; 12, 53, 2; Pall. 1, 37, 2. —<br /> <b>C</b> ([[Iris]] [[stone]].) A [[precious]] [[stone]], prob. a [[very]] [[pure]] [[six]]-[[sided]] prismatic [[crystal]], Plin. 37, 9, 52, § 136. —<br /> <b>D</b> A [[river]] [[that]] flows [[into]] the Euxine Sea, Plin. 6, 3, 3, § 8; Val. Fl. 4, 600. | ||
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|gf=(1) <b>Īris</b>,¹³ is et ĭdis, f. ([[Ἶρις]]), fille de [[Thaumas]] et d’Électre et messagère de Junon : Virg. En. 5, 606 ; Ov. M. 1, 271.<br />(2) <b>[[Iris]], m., fleuve d’Asie qui se jette dans le Pont-Euxin : Plin. 6, 8. | |||
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Revision as of 06:56, 14 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ἶρις, -ιδος, ἡ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Īris: is or idis (acc. Irim, Verg. A. 4, 694: Irin, Ov. and App.), f., = Ἶρις,>
I the goddess of the rainbow, daughter of Thaumas and Electra, the sister of the Harpies, and the swift-footed messenger of the gods: Irim de caelo misit Saturnia Juno, Verg. A. 5, 606; 4, 700; 9, 803; Ov. M. 1, 271; 11, 631; 14, 830 al.— Voc. Irī, Ov. M. 11, 585.—
II Transf.
A The rainbow: Irin vulgo arcus esse aiunt, quando imago solis vel imago lunae umidam et cavam nubem densamque ad instar speculi colorat, etc., App. de Mundo, 16, p. 64, 10; cf. Sen. Q. N. 1, 3, 1 sqq.: iris erat in circuitu sedis, Vulg. Apoc. 4, 3; Amm. 20, 11, 26. —
B A sweet-smelling plant, perh. the sword-lily, Plin. 21, 7, 19, § 40; Col. 12, 27; 12, 53, 2; Pall. 1, 37, 2. —
C (Iris stone.) A precious stone, prob. a very pure six-sided prismatic crystal, Plin. 37, 9, 52, § 136. —
D A river that flows into the Euxine Sea, Plin. 6, 3, 3, § 8; Val. Fl. 4, 600.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) Īris,¹³ is et ĭdis, f. (Ἶρις), fille de Thaumas et d’Électre et messagère de Junon : Virg. En. 5, 606 ; Ov. M. 1, 271.
(2) Iris, m., fleuve d’Asie qui se jette dans le Pont-Euxin : Plin. 6, 8.
