Oeta
Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
(Mt.) Οἴτη, ἡ.
Of Oeta, adj.: Οἰταῖος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Oeta: ae, or Oetē, ēs, f., = Οἴτη,
I the mountain range between Thessaly and Ætolia, where Hercules ascended the funeral pile, now Katavothron, Plin. 4, 7, 13, § 28; Liv. 36, 15; Luc. 8, 800; Sen. Herc. Oet. 862; Cic. Tusc. 2, 7, 19; Ov. M. 9, 165; 204; 230; id. H. 9, 147; Verg. Cul. 201.—Prov.: tibi deserit Hesperus Oeten, your wish is gratified, Verg. E. 8, 30.—Hence,
II Oe-taeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Œta: in monte Oetaeo, Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 41: juga, Prop. 1, 13, 24: deus, i. e. Hercules, id. 4, 1, 32: robur, Luc. 7, 807; also absol. Oetaeus, Ov. Ib. 349.
Latin > German (Georges)
Oeta, ae, f. u. Oetē, ēs, f. (Οἴτη), eine Gebirgskette in Thessalien, die sich von Thermopylä bis an den Pindus u. von da südwestlich bis zum ambrazischen Meerbusen erstreckt, woselbst sich Herkules verbrannte, j. Kumayta, Form -a, Cic. Tusc. 2, 19. Ps. Verg. cul. 202: Form -e, Ov. met. 9, 165 u.a. Lucan. 8, 800 u.a.: Form Oete als masc., Ov. met. 9, 165 u. 204. Claud. Gigant. 66. – Sprichw., tibi deserit Hesperus Oetam, Verg. ecl. 8, 30. – Dav. Oetaeus (Oetēus), a, um (Οἰταιος), ötëisch, mons, Cic.: montes, Liv.: deus, Prop., u. bl. Oetaeus, Ov., v. Herkules: Thermopylae, Catull.
