nephritis
From LSJ
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
nephrītis: ĭdis, f., = νεφρῖτις,
I disease of the kidneys, nephritis pure Lat.: renalis passio, renale vitium: nephritis a renum languore nomen accepit: renes enim Graeci νεφρούς dicunt, Isid. Orig, 4, 7, 24.—Hence, nephrītĭcus, a, um, adj., affected with nephritis, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 1, 6.
