Simon
From LSJ
Σιγή ποτ' ἐστὶν αἱρετωτέρα λόγου → Sometimes silence is preferable to words → Est ubi loquelā melius est silentium → Das Schweigen ist dem Reden manchmal vorzuziehn
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Sĭmon: ōnis, m., = Σίμων,
I a famous statuary, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 90.
Sĭmon: or Sĭmo, ōnis, m., = Συμεών (Heb. ).
1 A chief of the Jews, Tac. H. 5, 9; 5, 12.—
2 Simon Petrus, Vulg. Matt. 5, 8 al.; Juvenc. 4, 584: Sĭmŏnem, id. 1, 423.—
3 Simon Magus, or the sorcerer, Vulg. Act. 8, 18 sq.—
4 An Athenian writer on horsemanship, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 76 (Jan. Semonem).—
5 A sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 90 (scanned Sīmōn, Prud. Sym. 742).
