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|lshtext=<b>Mĭnerva</b>: (old orthogr. [[Menerva]], [[like]] [[magester]], [[leber]], etc., acc. to Quint. 1, 4, 17), ae, f. from the [[root]] men, [[whence]] [[mens]], [[memini]], [[moneo]], etc.;<br /> v. [[infra]],<br /><b>I</b> a Roman [[goddess]], identified [[with]] the Grecian [[Pallas]] Athene, the [[daughter]] of [[Zeus]], and the [[goddess]] of [[wisdom]], of [[sense]] and [[reflection]], of the arts and sciences, of [[poetry]], and of [[spinning]] and [[weaving]]: [[Minerva]] dicta, [[quod]] [[bene]] moneat. Hanc [[enim]] pagani pro sapientiā ponebant; [[Cornificius]] [[vero]], [[quod]] fingatur pingaturque minitans armis, eandem dictam putat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 30, 180; 3, 23, 59; Varr. L. L. 5, § 74 Müll.: daedala, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. daedalam, p. 68: [[Minerva]] nostra, [[custos]] urbis, Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 1: [[Minerva]] Iliensis, Ulp. Fragm. 22, 6: [[Aristoteles]] ... Minervam esse Lunam probabilibus argumentis demonstrat, Arn. 3, 31.—Prov.: pingui or crassā Minervā aliquid facere, [[without]] [[art]], [[skill]], or [[learning]], [[plainly]], [[rudely]], Col. 1 praef. § 33; Cic. Lael 5, 19: [[rusticus]] crassā Minervā, Hor. S. 2, 2, 3: invitā Minervā, [[contrary]] to the [[bent]] of one's [[genius]] or [[natural]] abilities, [[against]] the [[grain]], Hor. A. P. 385: [[quia]] [[nihil]] [[decet]] invitā, ut aiunt, Minervā, id est adversante et repugnante naturā, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 301: sus Minervam (docet), a [[stupid]] [[man]] [[will]] [[instruct]] a [[wise]] one, Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 18: [[omnis]] Minervae [[homo]], jack - of - alltrades, Petr. 43, 8: MINERVA MEDICA, i. e. [[medicina]], the [[goddess]] of [[health]], Inscr Rein. 11, 81: fecit ex ebore [[aeque]] Minervam, a [[statue]] of [[Minerva]], Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 54. —Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> A [[working]] in [[wool]], [[spinning]] and [[weaving]]: tolerare [[colo]] vitam tenuique Minervā ( = telā, lanificio), Verg. A. 8, 409; Ov. M. 4, 33; Prop. 2, 9, 5.—<br /> <b>B</b> To form the [[name]] of a [[place]].<br /> <b>1</b> Minervae Arx, v. [[Minervius]], II. B.—<br /> <b>2</b> Minervae Promontorium, a [[promontory]] in [[Campania]], to the [[south]]-[[east]] of [[Surrentum]], the [[abode]] of the Sirens, [[now]] Punta della Capanella, Liv. 40, 18, 8; Ov. M. 15, 709. | |lshtext=<b>Mĭnerva</b>: (old orthogr. [[Menerva]], [[like]] [[magester]], [[leber]], etc., acc. to Quint. 1, 4, 17), ae, f. from the [[root]] men, [[whence]] [[mens]], [[memini]], [[moneo]], etc.;<br /> v. [[infra]],<br /><b>I</b> a Roman [[goddess]], identified [[with]] the Grecian [[Pallas]] Athene, the [[daughter]] of [[Zeus]], and the [[goddess]] of [[wisdom]], of [[sense]] and [[reflection]], of the arts and sciences, of [[poetry]], and of [[spinning]] and [[weaving]]: [[Minerva]] dicta, [[quod]] [[bene]] moneat. Hanc [[enim]] pagani pro sapientiā ponebant; [[Cornificius]] [[vero]], [[quod]] fingatur pingaturque minitans armis, eandem dictam putat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 30, 180; 3, 23, 59; Varr. L. L. 5, § 74 Müll.: daedala, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. daedalam, p. 68: [[Minerva]] nostra, [[custos]] urbis, Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 1: [[Minerva]] Iliensis, Ulp. Fragm. 22, 6: [[Aristoteles]] ... Minervam esse Lunam probabilibus argumentis demonstrat, Arn. 3, 31.—Prov.: pingui or crassā Minervā aliquid facere, [[without]] [[art]], [[skill]], or [[learning]], [[plainly]], [[rudely]], Col. 1 praef. § 33; Cic. Lael 5, 19: [[rusticus]] crassā Minervā, Hor. S. 2, 2, 3: invitā Minervā, [[contrary]] to the [[bent]] of one's [[genius]] or [[natural]] abilities, [[against]] the [[grain]], Hor. A. P. 385: [[quia]] [[nihil]] [[decet]] invitā, ut aiunt, Minervā, id est adversante et repugnante naturā, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 301: sus Minervam (docet), a [[stupid]] [[man]] [[will]] [[instruct]] a [[wise]] one, Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 18: [[omnis]] Minervae [[homo]], jack - of - alltrades, Petr. 43, 8: MINERVA MEDICA, i. e. [[medicina]], the [[goddess]] of [[health]], Inscr Rein. 11, 81: fecit ex ebore [[aeque]] Minervam, a [[statue]] of [[Minerva]], Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 54. —Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> A [[working]] in [[wool]], [[spinning]] and [[weaving]]: tolerare [[colo]] vitam tenuique Minervā ( = telā, lanificio), Verg. A. 8, 409; Ov. M. 4, 33; Prop. 2, 9, 5.—<br /> <b>B</b> To form the [[name]] of a [[place]].<br /> <b>1</b> Minervae Arx, v. [[Minervius]], II. B.—<br /> <b>2</b> Minervae Promontorium, a [[promontory]] in [[Campania]], to the [[south]]-[[east]] of [[Surrentum]], the [[abode]] of the Sirens, [[now]] Punta della Capanella, Liv. 40, 18, 8; Ov. M. 15, 709. | ||
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|gf=<b>Mĭnerva</b>⁹ (arch. <b>Mĕnerva</b>, cf. Quint. 1, 4, 17 ), æ, f., Minerve, [identifiée avec [[Pallas]] des Grecs, fille de Jupiter] : invita [[Minerva]] Cic. Off. 1, 110, malgré Minerve, malgré les dispositions naturelles ; pingui [[Minerva]] Cic. Læl. 19 ; crassa [[Minerva]] Hor. S. 2, 2, 3, avec le gros bon sens || travail de la laine : Virg. En. 8, 409 || Minervæ [[promunturium]] Liv. 40, 18, 8, promontoire de Minerve [en Campanie]. | |||
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Revision as of 06:44, 14 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
See Athena.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Mĭnerva: (old orthogr. Menerva, like magester, leber, etc., acc. to Quint. 1, 4, 17), ae, f. from the root men, whence mens, memini, moneo, etc.;
v. infra,
I a Roman goddess, identified with the Grecian Pallas Athene, the daughter of Zeus, and the goddess of wisdom, of sense and reflection, of the arts and sciences, of poetry, and of spinning and weaving: Minerva dicta, quod bene moneat. Hanc enim pagani pro sapientiā ponebant; Cornificius vero, quod fingatur pingaturque minitans armis, eandem dictam putat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 123 Müll.; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 30, 180; 3, 23, 59; Varr. L. L. 5, § 74 Müll.: daedala, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. daedalam, p. 68: Minerva nostra, custos urbis, Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 1: Minerva Iliensis, Ulp. Fragm. 22, 6: Aristoteles ... Minervam esse Lunam probabilibus argumentis demonstrat, Arn. 3, 31.—Prov.: pingui or crassā Minervā aliquid facere, without art, skill, or learning, plainly, rudely, Col. 1 praef. § 33; Cic. Lael 5, 19: rusticus crassā Minervā, Hor. S. 2, 2, 3: invitā Minervā, contrary to the bent of one's genius or natural abilities, against the grain, Hor. A. P. 385: quia nihil decet invitā, ut aiunt, Minervā, id est adversante et repugnante naturā, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 301: sus Minervam (docet), a stupid man will instruct a wise one, Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 18: omnis Minervae homo, jack - of - alltrades, Petr. 43, 8: MINERVA MEDICA, i. e. medicina, the goddess of health, Inscr Rein. 11, 81: fecit ex ebore aeque Minervam, a statue of Minerva, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 54. —Transf.
A A working in wool, spinning and weaving: tolerare colo vitam tenuique Minervā ( = telā, lanificio), Verg. A. 8, 409; Ov. M. 4, 33; Prop. 2, 9, 5.—
B To form the name of a place.
1 Minervae Arx, v. Minervius, II. B.—
2 Minervae Promontorium, a promontory in Campania, to the south-east of Surrentum, the abode of the Sirens, now Punta della Capanella, Liv. 40, 18, 8; Ov. M. 15, 709.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Mĭnerva⁹ (arch. Mĕnerva, cf. Quint. 1, 4, 17 ), æ, f., Minerve, [identifiée avec Pallas des Grecs, fille de Jupiter] : invita Minerva Cic. Off. 1, 110, malgré Minerve, malgré les dispositions naturelles ; pingui Minerva Cic. Læl. 19 ; crassa Minerva Hor. S. 2, 2, 3, avec le gros bon sens
