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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)

Mĕdon: ontis, m., = Μέδων.
I A Centaur, Ov. M. 12, 303.—
II Son of Codrus, king of Athens, the first archon; hence, Mĕdontĭdae, ārum, m., his descendants, Vell. 1, 2, 2.—
III One of Penelope's suitors; acc. Medonta, Sabin. Ep. 1, 47.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Mĕdōn,¹⁵ ontis, m. (Μέδων), un des centaures : Ov. M. 12, 303 || fils de Codrus : Vell. 1, 2, 2 || prétendant de Pénélope : Sabin. Ep. 1, 47.