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Μὴ φῦναι τὸν ἅπαντα νικᾷ λόγον → Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.

Sophocles, Oedipus Coloneus l. 1225
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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_1026.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_1026.jpg}}]](Rocks) Συμπληγάδες, αἱ, or Πέτραι Συμπληγάδες, αἱ, also called Κυάνειαι Πέτραι.
|Text=(Rocks) [[Συμπληγάδες]], αἱ, or [[Πέτραι Συμπληγάδες]], αἱ, also called [[Κυάνειαι Πέτραι]].
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|lshtext=<b>Symplēgădes</b>: um, f., = Συμπληγάδες ([[that]] [[strike]] [[together]]).<br /><b>I</b> Two [[rocky]] islands in the Euxine [[that]], according to the [[fable]], floated [[about]] [[dashing]] [[against]] and rebounding from [[each]] [[other]], [[until]] at [[length]] [[they]] became [[fixed]] on the [[passage]] of the [[Argo]] [[between]] [[them]], Mel. 2, 7, 11; Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 92; 6, 12, 13, § 32; Ov. M. 15, 338; Hyg. Fab. 19.—In sing. Symplegas, Val. Fl. 4, 221; Luc. 2, 718; gen. Symplegados, Val. Fl. 5, 300; acc. Symplegada, Claud. in Eutr. 2, 30.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.: symplēgas, ădis, f.; as an appellative, a joining [[together]], [[cohesion]]: praebente algam densi symplegade limi, Rutil. Itin. 1, 461.—Of the [[buttocks]], Mart. 11, 99, 5; Aus. Epigr. 108, 8.
|lshtext=<b>Symplēgădes</b>: um, f., = Συμπληγάδες ([[that]] [[strike]] [[together]]).<br /><b>I</b> Two [[rocky]] islands in the Euxine [[that]], according to the [[fable]], floated [[about]] [[dashing]] [[against]] and rebounding from [[each]] [[other]], [[until]] at [[length]] [[they]] became [[fixed]] on the [[passage]] of the [[Argo]] [[between]] [[them]], Mel. 2, 7, 11; Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 92; 6, 12, 13, § 32; Ov. M. 15, 338; Hyg. Fab. 19.—In sing. Symplegas, Val. Fl. 4, 221; Luc. 2, 718; gen. Symplegados, Val. Fl. 5, 300; acc. Symplegada, Claud. in Eutr. 2, 30.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.: symplēgas, ădis, f.; as an appellative, a joining [[together]], [[cohesion]]: praebente algam densi symplegade limi, Rutil. Itin. 1, 461.—Of the [[buttocks]], Mart. 11, 99, 5; Aus. Epigr. 108, 8.
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Revision as of 18:40, 19 May 2020

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

(Rocks) Συμπληγάδες, αἱ, or Πέτραι Συμπληγάδες, αἱ, also called Κυάνειαι Πέτραι.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Symplēgădes: um, f., = Συμπληγάδες (that strike together).
I Two rocky islands in the Euxine that, according to the fable, floated about dashing against and rebounding from each other, until at length they became fixed on the passage of the Argo between them, Mel. 2, 7, 11; Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 92; 6, 12, 13, § 32; Ov. M. 15, 338; Hyg. Fab. 19.—In sing. Symplegas, Val. Fl. 4, 221; Luc. 2, 718; gen. Symplegados, Val. Fl. 5, 300; acc. Symplegada, Claud. in Eutr. 2, 30.—
II Transf.: symplēgas, ădis, f.; as an appellative, a joining together, cohesion: praebente algam densi symplegade limi, Rutil. Itin. 1, 461.—Of the buttocks, Mart. 11, 99, 5; Aus. Epigr. 108, 8.