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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Būzyges: ae, m., = Βουζύγης,
I an ancient Athenian hero, the inventor of the plough and of ploughing with oxen, = Triptolemus and Epimenides, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 199; cf. Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 4; Aus. Ep. 22, 46; Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 19.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Būzygēs, æ, m., le même que Triptolème : Plin. 7, 199.

Latin > German (Georges)

Būzygēs, ae, m. (Βουζύγης), der Stieranspanner, Beiname eines attischen Heros (nach einigen des Triptolemus, nach andern des Epimenides), als Erfinder des Pfluges u. des Pflügens, Plin. 7, 199. Varr. r. r. 2, 5, 4. Auson. ep. 22, 2, 47 p. 185 Schenkl. Serv. Verg. georg. 1, 19.