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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
Némésis :
1 déesse de la pudeur;
2 déesse de la justice distributive, qui châtie l'excès du bonheur ou l'orgueil.
Étymologie: νέμω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Νέμεσις: εως ἡ Немесида, правильнее Немесия (дочь Ночи, богиня справедливого возмездия) Hes., Aesch. etc.