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ἴσον ἔχουσαν πατρὶ μένος καὶ ἐπίφρονα βουλήν (Hesiod, Theogony 896) → equal to her father in strength and in wise understanding (on Athena necklace)
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|lshtext=<b>aspis</b>: ĭdis, f. (acc. Gr. aspida, Luc. 9, 701; | |lshtext=<b>aspis</b>: ĭdis, f. (acc. Gr. aspida, Luc. 9, 701; plur. aspidas, Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 47) [[[ἀσπίς]]>, com. [[shield]], [[rarely]] an [[asp]]; this [[order]] of [[frequency]] is [[reversed]] in Lat.].<br /><b>I</b> The [[asp]], [[viper]]: Coluber, Linn.; Plin. 29, 4, 18, § 65: aspide ad [[corpus]] admoto, Cic. Rab. Post. 9: si scieris aspidem [[occulte]] latere [[uspiam]], id. Fin. 2, 18, 59; Isid. Orig. 12, 4, 12.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[shield]], = [[ἀσπίς]]>, Just. Nov. 85 fin.> | ||
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Revision as of 09:23, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
aspis: ĭdis, f. (acc. Gr. aspida, Luc. 9, 701; plur. aspidas, Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 47) [[[ἀσπίς]]>, com. shield, rarely an asp; this order of frequency is reversed in Lat.].
I The asp, viper: Coluber, Linn.; Plin. 29, 4, 18, § 65: aspide ad corpus admoto, Cic. Rab. Post. 9: si scieris aspidem occulte latere uspiam, id. Fin. 2, 18, 59; Isid. Orig. 12, 4, 12.—
II A shield, = ἀσπίς>, Just. Nov. 85 fin.>
