Asteria
From LSJ
Βίος κέκληται δ' ὡς βίᾳ πορίζεται → Vi quia paratur vita, vita dicitur → Weil's auf gewaltsamem Streben beruht, heißt's Lebensgut
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Astĕrĭa: ae, or -ē, ēs, f., = Ἀστερίη.
I The daughter of Polus and Phœbe, mother of the fourth Hercules: Asteria, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42: Asterie, Hyg. Fab. prooem.—
II Daughter of the Titan Cœus, changed by Jupiter into a quail, and thrown into the sea: Asterie, Ov. M. 6, 108; Hyg. Fab. 53. —In the place where she was cast down— the island of Delos—arose Ortygia (quail island); hence called,
III Astĕrĭa, Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 66.—
An ancient name of the island of Rhodes, Plin. 5, 31, 36, § 132.—
Astĕriē, a female proper name, Hor. C. 3, 7.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(2) Astĕrĭa,¹⁶ æ, et -rĭē, ēs, f.,
1 sœur de Latone : Cic. Nat. 3, 42
