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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιον ἡ ὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking
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Revision as of 10:09, 15 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Δαμασκός, ἡ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Dămascus: (-os, Luc 3, 215; cf. Prob. II. p. 1462
I fin. P., p. 121 Lindem.), i, f., Δαμασκός, Heb. Dammesek or Darmesek, the very ancient capital of Coelesyria, on the Chrysorrhoas, celebrated for its terebinths, and, since the time of the Emperor Diocletian, for its fabrics in steel, now Dameshk, Curt. 3, 12 sq.; Plin. 5, 18, 16, § 74; 13, 6, 12, § 54; Flor. 3, 5, 29; Stat. S. 1, 6, 14; Vulg. Gen. 14, 12.—Hence,
I Damascus, a, um, adj., of Damascus (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Gen. 15, 2.—
II Dăma-scēnus, a, um, adj., of Damascus, Damascene: pruna, Plin. 15, 13, 12, § 43; Pall. Nov. 7, 16; Mart. 13, 29; cf. absol., id. 5, 18, 3 (Eng. damson); and pruna Damasci, Col. 10, 404.—
B Subst.:
1 DAMASCENVS, i, m.,
(a) a surname of Juppiter, Inscr. Grut. 20, 2.—
(b) Plur.: the people of Damascus, Vulg. 2 Cor. 11, 32.—
2 Dămascēna, ae, f. (sc. regio), the region about Damascus, Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 66; in the Greek form Damascene, Mel. 1, 11, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Dămascus,¹³ ī, f. (Δαμασκός), Damas capitale de la Cœlé-Syrie : Plin. 5, 74 || -us, a, um, de Damas : Vulg. Gen. 15, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
Damascus, ī, f. (Δαμασκός), die uralte, durch Obstbau (Pflaumen, Terebinthen), seit Diokletian durch ihre Waffenfabriken berühmte Hauptstadt von Cölesyrien, am Chrysorrhoas (j. Barbines od. Barrada), j. Damaschk od. Dameschk, Curt. 3, 12 sq. Flor. 3, 5, 29. Vulg. gen. 14, 15. Stat. silv. 1, 6, 14 (wo griech. Form Damascos). – Dav. Damascēnus, a, um (Δαμασκηνός), damaszenisch, aus Damaskus, pruna, Plin. u.a.: negotiator, Vulg.: Syrus D., Vulg.: Plur. subst., Damascēnī, ōrum, m., die Einw. von Damaskus, die Damaszener, civitas Damascenorum = Damascus, Vulg. 2. Cor. 11, 32. – subst., a) Damascēnus, ī, m., Beiname Jupiters, Inscr. – b) Damascēna, ae, f. (sc. regio), die Gegend von Damaskus, Plin.: dieselbe Damascēnē, ēs, f., Mela. – c) damascēna, ōrum, n. (sc. pruna), Pflaumen aus Damaskus, Edict. Diocl. 6, 86. Apic. 4, 181; 7, 280 u. ö.
