Aetna: Difference between revisions
Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either
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|lshtext=<b>Aetna</b>: ae (in Gr. form Aetnē, ēs, in [[good]] MSS. of Ov.), f., = Αἴτνη [[[αἴθω]] | |lshtext=<b>Aetna</b>: ae (in Gr. form Aetnē, ēs, in [[good]] MSS. of Ov.), f., = Αἴτνη [[[αἴθω]], to [[burn]].<br /><b>I</b> The [[celebrated]] [[volcano]] of Sicily, [[now]] Mongibello or Ætna, in the [[interior]] of [[which]], acc. to [[fable]], [[was]] the [[forge]] of [[Vulcan]], [[where]] the Cyclopes [[forged]] thunderbolts for Jupiter, and under [[which]] the [[latter]] buried the [[monster]] Typhōeus.—Form [[Aetna]], Cic. Div. 2, 19; Ov. F. 4, 596; id. Tr. 5, 275.—Form Aetne, Ov. F. 4, 491 Riese.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[nymph]] in Sicily, acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 584.—<br /><b>III</b> A [[town]] at the [[foot]] of Mt. Ætna, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23; 2, 3, 44. | ||
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Revision as of 09:29, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Aetna: ae (in Gr. form Aetnē, ēs, in good MSS. of Ov.), f., = Αἴτνη [[[αἴθω]], to burn.
I The celebrated volcano of Sicily, now Mongibello or Ætna, in the interior of which, acc. to fable, was the forge of Vulcan, where the Cyclopes forged thunderbolts for Jupiter, and under which the latter buried the monster Typhōeus.—Form Aetna, Cic. Div. 2, 19; Ov. F. 4, 596; id. Tr. 5, 275.—Form Aetne, Ov. F. 4, 491 Riese.—
II A nymph in Sicily, acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 584.—
III A town at the foot of Mt. Ætna, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23; 2, 3, 44.
