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|lshtext=<b>Syēnē</b>: ēs, f., = Συήνη,><br /><b>I</b> a [[town]] at the [[southern]] [[extremity]] of Upper [[Egypt]], [[now]] Essouan, Plin. 2, 73, 75, § 183 sqq.; Ov. P. 1, 5, 79; Mel. 1, 9, 9; Luc. 2, 587; 10, 234; Mart. 9, 36, 7.—[[Meton]]., the granite of [[Syene]], Syenite, Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Hence, Syē-nītes, ae, adj. m., of or belonging to [[Syene]], Syenite: [[Phorbas]], Ov. M. 5, 74: [[lapis]], a [[kind]] of [[red]] granite, Syenite, Plin. 36, 8, 13, § 63.— As subst.: Syēnītae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of [[Syene]], the Syenites, Plin. 6, 29, 35, § 178. | |lshtext=<b>Syēnē</b>: ēs, f., = Συήνη,><br /><b>I</b> a [[town]] at the [[southern]] [[extremity]] of Upper [[Egypt]], [[now]] Essouan, Plin. 2, 73, 75, § 183 sqq.; Ov. P. 1, 5, 79; Mel. 1, 9, 9; Luc. 2, 587; 10, 234; Mart. 9, 36, 7.—[[Meton]]., the granite of [[Syene]], Syenite, Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Hence, Syē-nītes, ae, adj. m., of or belonging to [[Syene]], Syenite: [[Phorbas]], Ov. M. 5, 74: [[lapis]], a [[kind]] of [[red]] granite, Syenite, Plin. 36, 8, 13, § 63.— As subst.: Syēnītae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of [[Syene]], the Syenites, Plin. 6, 29, 35, § 178. | ||
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|gf=<b>Sўēnē</b>, ēs, f. (Συήνη), ville de la Haute- Égypte, célèbre pour son granit rouge : Plin. 2, 183 || [poét.] granit rouge : Stat. S. 4, 2, 27 || <b>Sўēnītēs</b>, æ, <b> a)</b> adj. m. (Συηνίτης), de Syène : Ov. M. 5, 74 ; <b> b)</b> subst. m., syénite, granit rouge : Plin. 36, 63 || <b>-nītæ</b>, ārum, m., habitants de Syène : Plin. 6, 178. | |||
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Revision as of 07:06, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Syēnē: ēs, f., = Συήνη,>
I a town at the southern extremity of Upper Egypt, now Essouan, Plin. 2, 73, 75, § 183 sqq.; Ov. P. 1, 5, 79; Mel. 1, 9, 9; Luc. 2, 587; 10, 234; Mart. 9, 36, 7.—Meton., the granite of Syene, Syenite, Stat. S. 4, 2, 27.—Hence, Syē-nītes, ae, adj. m., of or belonging to Syene, Syenite: Phorbas, Ov. M. 5, 74: lapis, a kind of red granite, Syenite, Plin. 36, 8, 13, § 63.— As subst.: Syēnītae, ārum, m., the inhabitants of Syene, the Syenites, Plin. 6, 29, 35, § 178.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Sўēnē, ēs, f. (Συήνη), ville de la Haute- Égypte, célèbre pour son granit rouge : Plin. 2, 183 || [poét.] granit rouge : Stat. S. 4, 2, 27 || Sўēnītēs, æ, a) adj. m. (Συηνίτης), de Syène : Ov. M. 5, 74 ; b) subst. m., syénite, granit rouge : Plin. 36, 63 || -nītæ, ārum, m., habitants de Syène : Plin. 6, 178.
