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<b class="b2">Colchian</b>, adj.: Κολχικός. Fem. adj., Κολχίς, -ίδος. | <b class="b2">Colchian</b>, adj.: Κολχικός. Fem. adj., Κολχίς, -ίδος. | ||
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|lshtext=<b>Colchĭs</b>: ĭdis (ĭdŏs, Val. Fl. 2, 423; 5, 202), f., = Κολχίς,<br /><b>I</b> a [[province]] in [[Asia]], [[east]] of the Black Sea, [[celebrated]] on [[account]] of the [[golden]] [[fleece]] and [[Medea]]; [[now]] Mingrelia; acc. Colchida, Mel. 2, 3, 6; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226; Val. Fl. 5, 505 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Hence,<br /> <b>A</b> [[Colchis]], ĭdis, f. adj., Colchian: [[gens]], Val. Fl. 3, 418; and subst., a Colchian [[woman]], κατ ἐξοχήν = [[Medea]], Hor. Epod. 16, 58; Prop. 2 (3), 34, 8; Ov. M. 7, 301; 7, 348; acc. Gr. Colchida, Prop. 2 (3), 21, 11; voc. Colchĭ, Ov. R. Am. 262; abl. Colchide, id. M. 7, 331; Juv. 6, 643.—<br /> <b>B</b> Colchus, a, um, Colchian: litora, Ov. M. 13, 24: [[domus]], id. F. 3, 876: venena, i. e. of [[Medea]], id. M. 7, 394: [[rhombus]], i. e. magical, [[enchanting]], Mart. 12, 57, 17.—Subst.: Col-[[chus]], i, m., a Colchian, Hor. A. P. 118; and in <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]>: [[Colchi]], ōrum, the Colchians, Plin. 6, 4, 4, § 12; Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 54; id. Att. 9, 9, 2; meton. for [[Colchis]], Mel. 1, 19, 2; Hor. C. 4, 4, 63.—<br /> <b>C</b> Colchĭcus, a, um, Colchian: venena, of [[Medea]], Hor. Epod. 17, 35; cf. the preced.—Subst.: col-chĭcum, i, n., a [[plant]] [[with]] a [[poisonous]] [[root]]: Colcbicum auctumnale, Linn.; Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 129. | |||
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Revision as of 08:25, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Κολχίς, -ίδος, ἡ.
A Colchian: Κόλχος, ὁ.
Colchian, adj.: Κολχικός. Fem. adj., Κολχίς, -ίδος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Colchĭs: ĭdis (ĭdŏs, Val. Fl. 2, 423; 5, 202), f., = Κολχίς,
I a province in Asia, east of the Black Sea, celebrated on account of the golden fleece and Medea; now Mingrelia; acc. Colchida, Mel. 2, 3, 6; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226; Val. Fl. 5, 505 al.—
II Hence,
A Colchis, ĭdis, f. adj., Colchian: gens, Val. Fl. 3, 418; and subst., a Colchian woman, κατ ἐξοχήν = Medea, Hor. Epod. 16, 58; Prop. 2 (3), 34, 8; Ov. M. 7, 301; 7, 348; acc. Gr. Colchida, Prop. 2 (3), 21, 11; voc. Colchĭ, Ov. R. Am. 262; abl. Colchide, id. M. 7, 331; Juv. 6, 643.—
B Colchus, a, um, Colchian: litora, Ov. M. 13, 24: domus, id. F. 3, 876: venena, i. e. of Medea, id. M. 7, 394: rhombus, i. e. magical, enchanting, Mart. 12, 57, 17.—Subst.: Col-chus, i, m., a Colchian, Hor. A. P. 118; and in <number opt="n">plur.</number>: Colchi, ōrum, the Colchians, Plin. 6, 4, 4, § 12; Cic. N. D. 3, 21, 54; id. Att. 9, 9, 2; meton. for Colchis, Mel. 1, 19, 2; Hor. C. 4, 4, 63.—
C Colchĭcus, a, um, Colchian: venena, of Medea, Hor. Epod. 17, 35; cf. the preced.—Subst.: col-chĭcum, i, n., a plant with a poisonous root: Colcbicum auctumnale, Linn.; Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 129.
