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|lshtext=<b>Lāïs</b>: ĭdis and ĭdos, f., = Λας,<br /><b>I</b> the [[name]] of [[two]] courtesans of [[Corinth]] [[celebrated]] for [[their]] [[beauty]].<br /><b>I</b> [[Lais]], [[who]] flourished [[during]] the Peloponnesian [[war]]: dicitur et multis [[Lais]] amata viris, Ov. Am. 1, 5, 12; Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 2 (acc. Laida); Prop. 2, 6, 1 (gen. Laidos).—<br /><b>II</b> [[Lais]], a [[contemporary]] of [[Demosthenes]], Gell. 1, 8, 3 sqq.; Plin. 28, 7, 23, § 81.—Acc. plur.: Laidas et Glyceras, lascivae nomina famae, Aus. Epigr. 18, 1. | |lshtext=<b>Lāïs</b>: ĭdis and ĭdos, f., = Λας,<br /><b>I</b> the [[name]] of [[two]] courtesans of [[Corinth]] [[celebrated]] for [[their]] [[beauty]].<br /><b>I</b> [[Lais]], [[who]] flourished [[during]] the Peloponnesian [[war]]: dicitur et multis [[Lais]] amata viris, Ov. Am. 1, 5, 12; Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 2 (acc. Laida); Prop. 2, 6, 1 (gen. Laidos).—<br /><b>II</b> [[Lais]], a [[contemporary]] of [[Demosthenes]], Gell. 1, 8, 3 sqq.; Plin. 28, 7, 23, § 81.—Acc. plur.: Laidas et Glyceras, lascivae nomina famae, Aus. Epigr. 18, 1. | ||
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|gf=<b>Lāis</b>,¹⁵ ĭdis ou ĭdŏs, f. (Λαΐς), deux célèbres courtisanes de Corinthe : <b> a)</b> au temps de la guerre du Péloponnèse : Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 2 ; Ov. Am. 1, 5, 12 ; Prop. 2, 6, 1 ; <b> b)</b> contemporaine de Démosthène : Gell. 1, 8, 3 ; Plin. 28, 81. | |||
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Revision as of 06:41, 14 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Λαΐς, -ΐδος, ἡ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Lāïs: ĭdis and ĭdos, f., = Λας,
I the name of two courtesans of Corinth celebrated for their beauty.
I Lais, who flourished during the Peloponnesian war: dicitur et multis Lais amata viris, Ov. Am. 1, 5, 12; Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 2 (acc. Laida); Prop. 2, 6, 1 (gen. Laidos).—
II Lais, a contemporary of Demosthenes, Gell. 1, 8, 3 sqq.; Plin. 28, 7, 23, § 81.—Acc. plur.: Laidas et Glyceras, lascivae nomina famae, Aus. Epigr. 18, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Lāis,¹⁵ ĭdis ou ĭdŏs, f. (Λαΐς), deux célèbres courtisanes de Corinthe : a) au temps de la guerre du Péloponnèse : Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 2 ; Ov. Am. 1, 5, 12 ; Prop. 2, 6, 1 ; b) contemporaine de Démosthène : Gell. 1, 8, 3 ; Plin. 28, 81.
