Sodoma
εἷς οἰωνὸς ἄριστος, ἀμύνεσθαι περὶ πάτρης → the best goal is defending your country
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Sŏdŏma: ōrum, n., = Σόδομα (Heb. ),
I the city of Sodom in Palestine, Tert. Apol. 40; Vulg. Gen. 14, 2.—Called also Sŏdŏma, ae, f., Sulp. Sev. Hist. Sacr. 1, 6; Sedul. 1, 105; Vulg. Gen. 10, 19; also Sŏdŏmum, i, n., Sol. 35; and Sŏdŏmi, ōrum, m., Tert. Carm. Sodom. 127 and 163. —Hence,
A Sŏdŏmītae, ārum, m., = Σοδομῖται, the inhabitants of Sodom, the Sodomites, Prud. Apoth. 384.—In the sing., adject.: Sodomita libido, of Sodom, Prud. Psych. 42; so, cinis, id. στεφ. 5, 195.—
B Sŏdŏmītĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Sodom: peccatum, Hier. in Ezech. 5, 16, 49; Alcim. 3, 51.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Sŏdŏma, æ, f. Sedul. Carm. pasch. 1, 121, Sŏdŏmum, ī, Sol. 35, et Sŏdŏma, ōrum, n., Tert. Apol. 40, Sodome [ville de Palestine détruite par le feu du ciel] || -mītānus, a, um, de Sodome : Eccl. ; -mītānī, habitants de Sodome || -mītĭcus, a, um, de Sodome : Avit. Carm. 3, 51.
