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Ἴσον ἐστὶν ὀργῇ καὶ θάλασσα καὶ γυνή → Mulier et mare sunt isdem plane moribus → In ihrem Naturell sind Frau und Meerflut gleich

Menander, Monostichoi, 264

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Alcyŏnē: (Halc-), ēs, f., = Ἀλκυόνη,
I a daughter of Æolus, who, from love to her husband Ceyx, who had suffered shipwreck, threw herself into the sea and was changed into a kingfisher (ἀλκυών; v. alcedo), Ov. M. 11, 384; 710 sq.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Alcyŏnē¹⁵ ou Halcyŏnē, ēs, f. (Ἀλκυόνη),
1 fille d’Éole : Ov. M. 11, 384, etc.
2 fille d’Atlas [une des Pléiades] : Ov. H. 19, 133.

Latin > German (Georges)

Alcyonē (Halc.), es, f. (Ἀλκυόνη), I) Tochter des Äolus, stürtzte sich, als sie ihren beim Schiffbruch ertrunkenen Gemahl Cëyx ans Land treiben sah, ins Meer. u. beide wurden wegen ihrer Zärtlichkeit von der Thetis in alcyones verwandelt, Ov. met. 11, 410 sq.: Plur., Arnob. 4, 26: dah. st. Eisvogel, Stat. Theb. 9, 361. Sil. 14, 275. Val. Flacc. 4, 45. Sen. Octav. 7. – II) eine der Plejaden, Tochter des Atlas, Ov. her. 19, 133.