Eleleus
From LSJ
κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ĕlĕleus: ei, m., = Ἐλελεύς from ἐλελεῦ, the cry of the Bacchantes],
I a surname of Bacchus, Ov. M. 4, 15.—Hence, Ĕlĕlēĭdes = Bacchae, Ov. H. 4, 47.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Ĕlĕleūs, ĕī ou ĕos, m. (Ἐλελεύς), un des noms de Bacchus : Ov. M. 4, 15.
Latin > German (Georges)
Eleleus, eī, m. (Ελελεύς, v. ελελεῦ dem Bacchusrufe), ein Beiname des Bacchus, Ov. met. 4, 15. – Dav. Elelēides, um, f., Bacchantinnen, Ov. her. 4, 47.
