Albinovanus
οὗτος μὲν ὁ πιθανώτερος τῶν λόγων εἴρηται, δεῖ δὲ καὶ τὸν ἧσσον πιθανόν, ἐπεί γε δὴ λέγεται, ῥηθῆναι → this is the most credible of the stories told; but I must relate the less credible tale also, since they tell it
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Albĭnŏvānus: i, m.,
I a Roman proper name.
I C. Pedo Albinovanus, a contemporary and friend of Ovid (v. Pont. 4, 10), an epic poet, of whose greater epic, which had for its subject the deeds of Germanicus, we have only a fragment remaining, under the title: De navigatione Germanici per Oceanum Septentrionalem, in Sen. Suas. 1, p. 11.—See Quint. 10, 1, 90; Crinit. Poët. Lat. c. 64; Bähr's Lit. Gesch. 83; 217 and 218; Weich. Poët. Lat. 382.—
II Celsus Albinovanus, a contemporary of Horace, to whom the latter addresses one of his epistles (Ep. 1, 8, v. Schmid. Einl.).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Albĭnŏvānus,¹³ ī, m., nom de différents person. romains :
1 accusateur de Sestius : Cic. Vat. 3
2 Celsus Albinovanus, contemporain d’Horace : Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 1 || Pedo Albinovanus, am. d’Ovide : Ov. P. 4, 10, 4.
Latin > German (Georges)
Albinovānus, ī, m., I) Celsus Albinovanus, ein eitler junger Mann, Geheimschreiber im Gefolge des Tiberius, an den Horaz epist. 8. lib. 1. gerichtet hat und den er ep. 1, 3, 15 sq. als Kompilator durchhechelt. – II) C. Pedo Albinovanus, ein epischer Dichter, Zeitgenosse u. Freund Ovids, s. Quint. 10, 1, 90. Sen. ep. 122, 15. Ov. ex Pont. 4, 10, 4.
