Euadne

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ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Euadne: (Euhadne, Evadne), ēs, f., = Εὐάδνη,
I wife of Capaneus, one of the "Seven before Thebes;" when her husband's body was burned, she threw herself on the pile, Prop. 3, 13, 24 (4, 12, 24 M.); 1, 15, 21; Verg. A. 6, 447; Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 64; Mart. 4, 75; Hyg. Fab. 243.—
II A nymph, daughter of Asopus, Ov. Am. 2, 21, 52.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Ĕuadnē,¹⁴ ēs, f. (Εὐάδνη), Évadné [femme de Capanée, se jeta sur le bûcher de son époux]: Prop. 1, 15, 21 ; Virg. En. 6, 447.

Latin > German (Georges)

Euadnē (Euhadnē), ēs, f. (Ευάδνη), die Gattin des Kapaneus, eines der Sieben vor Theben, die sich bei seiner Verbrennung in den Scheiterhaufen stürzte, Prop. 1, 15, 21. Verg. Aen. 6, 447. Ov. am. 3, 6, 41. Hyg. fab. 243.