Caeneus
ἀσκεῖν περὶ τὰ νοσήματα δύο, ὠφελεῖν ἢ μὴ βλάπτειν → strive, with regard to diseases, for two things — to do good, or to do no harm | as to diseases, make a habit of two things — to help, or at least, to do no harm
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Caeneus: (dissyl.), ĕos (
I gen., Stat. Th. 7, 644; voc. Caenĭ, Ov. M. 12, 470: Caeneu, id. ib. 12, 531), m., = Καινεύς, orig. a girl, named Cænis, Ov. M. 12, 189; 12, 195; 12, 201; 12, 470 sq., the daughter of Elatus, afterwards changed by Neptune into a boy, he was subsequently present at the Calydonian hunt. and at the contest of the Centaurs and Lapithæ, and finally was metamorphosed into a bird. Ov. M. 12, 189; 12, 459 sq.; 12, 514 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 14; acc. to Verg. he again became a female. Verg. A. 6, 448 Serv.—
II A companion of Æneas, Verg. A. 9, 573.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Cæneūs,¹⁴ ĕī ou ĕos, m. (Καινεύς), fille du Lapithe Élatus, appelée alors Cænis, fut ensuite changée en homme par Neptune : Virg. En. 6, 448 || nom d’un guerrier troyen : Virg. En. 9, 573.
Latin > German (Georges)
Caeneus, eī u. eos, m. (Καινεύς), als Mädchen geboren, mit Namen Caenis, Tochter des Elatus, dann von Neptun in einen unverwundbaren Knaben u. zuletzt in einen Vogel verwandelt, Ov. met. 12, 189 sqq. u. 459 sqq. Hyg. fab. 14; wieder in ein Mädchen nach Verg. Aen. 6, 448.
