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|lshtext=<b>Sēstos</b>: (-us), i, f., = [[Σηστός]] | |lshtext=<b>Sēstos</b>: (-us), i, f., = [[Σηστός]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[city]] in [[Thrace]], on the [[Hellespont]], [[opposite]] [[Abydos]], the [[residence]] of [[Hero]]: Leandri amore [[pernobilis]], Mel. 2, 2, 7; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 49; Liv. 32, 33; 37, 9; Ov. H. 18, 127; Luc. 2, 674; 6, 55.—Hence,<br /> <b>A</b> Sēstĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to [[Sestos]], Sestian: [[sinus]], i.e. the [[Hellespont]], Stat. S. 1, 3, 27: [[pelagus]], Aus. Idyll. 10, 287.—<br /> <b>B</b> Sēstus, a, um, adj., of [[Sestos]], Sestian: [[puella]], i.e. [[Hero]], Ov. H. 17 (18), 2 dub. (the [[first]] [[two]] lines are [[probably]] [[spurious]]).—<br /> <b>C</b> Sē-stĭăs, ădis, f., the Sestian, i.e. [[Hero]], Stat. Th. 6, 547; Sid. Carm. 11, 71. | ||
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Revision as of 09:29, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Σῆστος, ἡ.
Of Sestos, adj.: Σήστιος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Sēstos: (-us), i, f., = Σηστός,
I a city in Thrace, on the Hellespont, opposite Abydos, the residence of Hero: Leandri amore pernobilis, Mel. 2, 2, 7; Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 49; Liv. 32, 33; 37, 9; Ov. H. 18, 127; Luc. 2, 674; 6, 55.—Hence,
A Sēstĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Sestos, Sestian: sinus, i.e. the Hellespont, Stat. S. 1, 3, 27: pelagus, Aus. Idyll. 10, 287.—
B Sēstus, a, um, adj., of Sestos, Sestian: puella, i.e. Hero, Ov. H. 17 (18), 2 dub. (the first two lines are probably spurious).—
C Sē-stĭăs, ădis, f., the Sestian, i.e. Hero, Stat. Th. 6, 547; Sid. Carm. 11, 71.
