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τὸ κακὸν δοκεῖν ποτ' ἐσθλὸν τῷδ' ἔμμεν' ὅτῳ φρένας θεὸς ἄγει πρὸς ἄταν → evil appears as good to him whose mind the god is leading to destruction (Sophocles, Antigone 622f.)
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|lshtext=<b>Alba</b>: ae, m.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[river]] in Hispania Tarraconensis, Plin. 3, 2, 3, § 22; v. [[Albis]].<br /><b>Alba</b>: ae, m.,<br /><b>I</b> the [[name]] of a [[king]] in [[Alba]] Longa, Ov. M. 14, 612; id. F. 4, 43.<br /><b>Alba</b>: or [[Alba]] Longa, ae, f. v. [[albus]].<br /><b>I</b> The [[mother]] [[city]] of [[Rome]], built by [[Ascanius]], the [[son]] of Æneas, [[upon]] the [[broad]], [[rocky]] [[margin]] [[which]] lies [[between]] the Alban Lake and Mons [[Albanus]]; destroyed by [[Tullus]] [[Hostilius]], the [[third]] [[king]] of [[Rome]], and [[never]] rebuilt, Enn. Ann. 1, 34, 88; Verg. A. 1, 277; 8, 48; Liv. 1, 27-30; cf. Nieb. Rom. Hist. 1, 220 sq.; Müll. Roms Camp. 2, 97 sq.—<br /><b>II</b> The [[name]] of [[several]] [[other]] towns.<br /> <b>A</b> [[Alba]] Fucentĭa, or absol. [[Alba]], a [[town]] [[north]]-[[west]] of Lacus [[Fucinus]], on the borders of the [[Marsi]], [[now]] Colle di Albe, Caes. B. C. 1, 15; Cic. Att. 9, 6; Pomp. ap. Cic. Att. 8 [[post]]. ep. 12; Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 106.—<br /> <b>B</b> [[Alba]] Pompēĭa, in [[Liguria]], on the [[river]] Tanarus, [[now]] [[Alba]], Plin. 3, 5, 7, § 49.—<br /> <b>C</b> [[Alba]] Helvĭa or [[Alba]] Helvōrum, in [[Gallia]] Narbonensis, [[now]] Viviers, Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 36. | |||
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Revision as of 08:06, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ἄλβη, ἡ.
People of Alba: Ἀλβανοί, οἱ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Alba: ae, m.,
I a river in Hispania Tarraconensis, Plin. 3, 2, 3, § 22; v. Albis.
Alba: ae, m.,
I the name of a king in Alba Longa, Ov. M. 14, 612; id. F. 4, 43.
Alba: or Alba Longa, ae, f. v. albus.
I The mother city of Rome, built by Ascanius, the son of Æneas, upon the broad, rocky margin which lies between the Alban Lake and Mons Albanus; destroyed by Tullus Hostilius, the third king of Rome, and never rebuilt, Enn. Ann. 1, 34, 88; Verg. A. 1, 277; 8, 48; Liv. 1, 27-30; cf. Nieb. Rom. Hist. 1, 220 sq.; Müll. Roms Camp. 2, 97 sq.—
II The name of several other towns.
A Alba Fucentĭa, or absol. Alba, a town north-west of Lacus Fucinus, on the borders of the Marsi, now Colle di Albe, Caes. B. C. 1, 15; Cic. Att. 9, 6; Pomp. ap. Cic. Att. 8 post. ep. 12; Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 106.—
B Alba Pompēĭa, in Liguria, on the river Tanarus, now Alba, Plin. 3, 5, 7, § 49.—
C Alba Helvĭa or Alba Helvōrum, in Gallia Narbonensis, now Viviers, Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 36.
