Alcibiades
τὸ δ' ἡδέως ζῆν καὶ ἱλαρῶς οὐκ ἔξωθέν ἐστιν, ἀλλὰ τοὐναντίον ὁ ἄνθρωπος τοῖς περὶ αὑτὸν πράγμασιν ἡδονὴν καὶ χάριν ὥσπερ ἐκ πηγῆς τοῦ ἤθους προστίθησιν → but a pleasant and happy life comes not from external things, but, on the contrary, man draws on his own character as a source from which to add the element of pleasure and joy to the things which surround him
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ἀλκιβιάδης, -ου, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Alcĭbĭădes: is, m. (
I gen. Alcibiadi, Arn. adv. Gent. 6, p. 198; voc. Gr. Alcibiadē, Liv. 39, 36), = Ἀλκιβιάδης.
I An Athenian general in the time of the Peloponnesian war, distinguished for his beauty, wealth, and natural endowments, as well as for his changing fortunes and want of fixed principle, Cic. de Or. 2, 22; id. Tusc. 3, 22 (his life, v. in Plut., Nep., and Just.).—Hence, * Alcĭbĭădēus, a, um, adj., pertaining to him, Arn. 6, p. 198.—
II The name of a later Greek in the time of the war with the Romans, Liv. 39, 36.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Alcĭbĭădēs,¹² is, m.
1 Alcibiade [général athénien] : Cic. de Or. 2, 93 ; Div. 2, 143 ; Nep. Alc. 1, 1, etc. || -bĭădīus, a, um, d’Alcibiade : Arn. 6, 13
2 Lacédémonien qui prit part à la guerre contre Rome : Liv. 39, 35, etc.
Latin > German (Georges)
Alcibiadēs, is, Akk. em u. ēn, Vok. ē, m. (Ἀλκιβιάδης), I) der Athener, Sohn des Kleinias u. der Dinomache (einer Tochter des Alkmäoniden Megakles), Neffe des Perikles, Schüler u. Liebling des Sokrates, geb. 450, gest. 404 v. Chr., Nep. Alc. 1 sqq. Iustin. 4, 4 sq.; 5, 1 sqq. Plin. 34, 88 (wo Akk. -en). Gell. 1, 9, 9 (wo Genet. -ae). – Dav. Alcibiadīus, a, um, des Alcibiades, corpus, Arnob. 6. 13. – II) ein Lazedämonier zur Zeit des Kriegs der Römer mit den Achäern, Liv. 39, 35 sqq. (ibid. c. 36, 14 der griech. Vok. Alcibiadē).
