Rhamnus
ἔστιν δέ που ἡ μὲν ἐπὶ σώμασι γυμναστική, ἡ δ' ἐπὶ ψυχῇ μουσική → I think I am right in saying that we have physical exercise for the body and the arts for the soul
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
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.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Rhamnūs, ūntis, m. (Ῥαμνοῦς), Rhamnonte
1 bourg de l’Attique, célèbre par le culte de Némésis : Plin. 4, 24
2 port de Crète : Plin. 4, 59.
Latin > German (Georges)
Rhamnūs, ūntis, Akk. ūnta, f. (Ῥαμνοῦς), der nördlichste Flecken in Attika, berühmt wegen des alten Tempels u. der Statue der Göttin Nemesis, Val. Max. 1, 8, 10. Plin. 4, 24 u. 36, 17. Lucan. 5, 233. Donat. Ter. Andr. 5, 4, 27. – Dav.: A) Rhamnūsis, idis, f. (Ῥαμνουσίς), die Rhamnusische, d.i. die Göttin Nemesis, Ov. – B) Rhamnūsius, a, um (Ῥαμνούσιος), rhamnusisch, aus Rhamnus, Ter. – bes. als Beiname der Nemesis, Rh. virgo, Catull.: sies. bl. Rhamnusia, Ov.
