Damascus: Difference between revisions
Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
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Revision as of 10:09, 15 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Δαμασκός, ἡ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Dămascus: (-os, Luc 3, 215; cf. Prob. II. p. 1462
I fin. P., p. 121 Lindem.), i, f., Δαμασκός, Heb. Dammesek or Darmesek, the very ancient capital of Coelesyria, on the Chrysorrhoas, celebrated for its terebinths, and, since the time of the Emperor Diocletian, for its fabrics in steel, now Dameshk, Curt. 3, 12 sq.; Plin. 5, 18, 16, § 74; 13, 6, 12, § 54; Flor. 3, 5, 29; Stat. S. 1, 6, 14; Vulg. Gen. 14, 12.—Hence,
I Damascus, a, um, adj., of Damascus (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Gen. 15, 2.—
II Dăma-scēnus, a, um, adj., of Damascus, Damascene: pruna, Plin. 15, 13, 12, § 43; Pall. Nov. 7, 16; Mart. 13, 29; cf. absol., id. 5, 18, 3 (Eng. damson); and pruna Damasci, Col. 10, 404.—
B Subst.:
1 DAMASCENVS, i, m.,
(a) a surname of Juppiter, Inscr. Grut. 20, 2.—
(b) Plur.: the people of Damascus, Vulg. 2 Cor. 11, 32.—
2 Dămascēna, ae, f. (sc. regio), the region about Damascus, Plin. 5, 12, 13, § 66; in the Greek form Damascene, Mel. 1, 11, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Dămascus,¹³ ī, f. (Δαμασκός), Damas capitale de la Cœlé-Syrie : Plin. 5, 74 || -us, a, um, de Damas : Vulg. Gen. 15, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
Damascus, ī, f. (Δαμασκός), die uralte, durch Obstbau (Pflaumen, Terebinthen), seit Diokletian durch ihre Waffenfabriken berühmte Hauptstadt von Cölesyrien, am Chrysorrhoas (j. Barbines od. Barrada), j. Damaschk od. Dameschk, Curt. 3, 12 sq. Flor. 3, 5, 29. Vulg. gen. 14, 15. Stat. silv. 1, 6, 14 (wo griech. Form Damascos). – Dav. Damascēnus, a, um (Δαμασκηνός), damaszenisch, aus Damaskus, pruna, Plin. u.a.: negotiator, Vulg.: Syrus D., Vulg.: Plur. subst., Damascēnī, ōrum, m., die Einw. von Damaskus, die Damaszener, civitas Damascenorum = Damascus, Vulg. 2. Cor. 11, 32. – subst., a) Damascēnus, ī, m., Beiname Jupiters, Inscr. – b) Damascēna, ae, f. (sc. regio), die Gegend von Damaskus, Plin.: dieselbe Damascēnē, ēs, f., Mela. – c) damascēna, ōrum, n. (sc. pruna), Pflaumen aus Damaskus, Edict. Diocl. 6, 86. Apic. 4, 181; 7, 280 u. ö.