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οἵτινες πόλιν μίαν λαβόντες εὐρυπρωκτότεροι πολύ τῆς πόλεος ἀπεχώρησαν ἧς εἷλον τότεafter taking a single city they returned home, with arses much wider than the city they captured

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<b class="b2">Of Rhamnus</b>, adj.: Ῥαμνούσιος.
<b class="b2">Of Rhamnus</b>, adj.: Ῥαμνούσιος.
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|lshtext=<b>Rhamnūs</b>: untis, f., = [[Ῥαμνοῦς]],><br /><b>I</b> the northernmost [[town]] of [[Attica]], famed for an [[ancient]] [[temple]] of [[Themis]], and in [[later]] times for a [[statue]] of [[Nemesis]], the mod. Ovriokastro, Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24; 36, 5, 4, § 17; Luc. 5, 233.— Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Rhamnūsĭus, a, um, adj., Rhamnusian Rhamnusium se aiebat esse, from [[Rhamnus]], Ter. And. 5, 4, 27: [[Antiphon]], Cic. Brut. 12, 47: [[virgo]], i. e. [[Nemesis]], Cat. 66, 71; also called dea, Claud. B. Get. 631; and [[simply]] Rhamnūsia, ae, f., Ov. M. 3, 406; id. Tr. 5, 8, 9; Stat S. 3, 5, 5. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Rhamnūsis, ĭdis, f., the Rhamnusian [[goddess]], i. e. [[Nemesis]], Ov. M. 14, 694.
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Ῥαμνοῦς, -οῦντος, ὁ.

Of Rhamnus, adj.: Ῥαμνούσιος.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Rhamnūs: untis, f., = Ῥαμνοῦς,>
I the northernmost town of Attica, famed for an ancient temple of Themis, and in later times for a statue of Nemesis, the mod. Ovriokastro, Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24; 36, 5, 4, § 17; Luc. 5, 233.— Hence,
   1    Rhamnūsĭus, a, um, adj., Rhamnusian Rhamnusium se aiebat esse, from Rhamnus, Ter. And. 5, 4, 27: Antiphon, Cic. Brut. 12, 47: virgo, i. e. Nemesis, Cat. 66, 71; also called dea, Claud. B. Get. 631; and simply Rhamnūsia, ae, f., Ov. M. 3, 406; id. Tr. 5, 8, 9; Stat S. 3, 5, 5. —
   2    Rhamnūsis, ĭdis, f., the Rhamnusian goddess, i. e. Nemesis, Ov. M. 14, 694.