ἐκνεφίας
τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
English (LSJ)
(sc. ἄνεμος), ὁ,
A a hurricane, caused by clouds meeting and bursting, Alex.46.5, Arist.Mete.365a†; νότος ἐ. D.S.20.88.
2 ἐκνεφίας ὄμβρος = rain with sunshine, Hp. ap. Gal.19.96; ἐκνεφίας ἥλιος seen through clouds, Herod.Med. ap. Orib.10.9.1, cf. Philostr.Gym.58.
3 ἐκνεφίας πυρετός, perhaps fever with sweating, Hp. ap. Gal.l.c.
Spanish (DGE)
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I 1que procede de las nubes, huracanado (ἄνεμοι) Arist.Mu.394b18, νότος D.S.20.88.
2 que aparece entre nubes ἐ. ὄμβρος Hp. en Gal.19.96, ἐ. ἥλιος Herod.Med. en Orib.10.9.1, Philostr.Gym.58.
3 medic. ἐ. πυρετός fiebre húmeda, acompañada de sudor Hp. en Gal.19.96.
II subst. ὁ ἐ. huracán, borrasca, viento de tormenta ἐ. καταιγίσας Alex.47.5, cf. Arist.Mete.365a1, 371b15, Thphr.Vent.50, Sign.37, Ach.Tat.Intr.Arat.33 (= Call.Fr.404), sinón. de lat. procella Plin.HN 2.131, cf. Seneca QN 5.12.1, Arr.Phys.3, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 770] ὁ, sc. ἄνεμος, ein Sturm, der beim Zusammenstoßen der Winde aus den Wolken hervorbricht, Arist. mund. 4 Meteorl. 2, 6; vgl. Alexis bei Ath. VIII, 338 d; νότος D. Sic. 20, 88; ὄμβρος, Regen mit Sonnenschein (?), Hippocr.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐκνεφίας: ου ὁ (sc. ἄνεμος; тж. ἐ. νότος Diod.) ветер с проливным дождем Arst.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐκνεφίας: (ἐνν. ἄνεμος), ὁ, θυελλώδης ἄνεμος γεννώμενος ἐκ τῆς συναντήσεως καὶ ἐκρήξεως νεφελῶν, Ἄλεξ. ἐν «Δημητρίῳ» 1, πρβλ. Ἀριστ. Μετεωρ. 2. 6, 23., 3. 1, 8· οὕτω, νότος ἐκν. Διόδ. 20. 88. 2) ἐκν. ὄμβρος, «ὁ μετὰ ἡλίου γενόμενος», κοινῶς «ἥλιος καὶ βροχή», Γαλην. Ἱππ. Γλωσσ. 242· ἐκνεφίας πυρετός, «ὁ ὑγρὸς ἅμα καὶ πυρώδης», αὐτόθι.
Greek Monolingual
ἐκνεφίας, ο (Α)
1. θυελλώδης άνεμος που πίστευαν ότι προερχόταν από έκρηξη συναντώμενων νεφών
2. φρ. α) «ἐκνεφίας ὄμβρος» — βροχή με ήλιο
β) «ἐκνεφίας ἥλιος» — συννεφόκαμα.
