Rhamnus
Ὅτι οὐδὲν ἧττον τὰ αὐτὰ ποιήσουσι, κἂν σὺ διαρραγῇς → You may break your heart, but men will still go on as before
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ῥαμνοῦς, -οῦντος, ὁ.
Of Rhamnus, adj.: Ῥαμνούσιος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Rhamnūs: untis, f., = Ῥαμνοῦς,>
I the northernmost town of Attica, famed for an ancient temple of Themis, and in later times for a statue of Nemesis, the mod. Ovriokastro, Plin. 4, 7, 11, § 24; 36, 5, 4, § 17; Luc. 5, 233.— Hence,
1 Rhamnūsĭus, a, um, adj., Rhamnusian Rhamnusium se aiebat esse, from Rhamnus, Ter. And. 5, 4, 27: Antiphon, Cic. Brut. 12, 47: virgo, i. e. Nemesis, Cat. 66, 71; also called dea, Claud. B. Get. 631; and simply Rhamnūsia, ae, f., Ov. M. 3, 406; id. Tr. 5, 8, 9; Stat S. 3, 5, 5. —
2 Rhamnūsis, ĭdis, f., the Rhamnusian goddess, i. e. Nemesis, Ov. M. 14, 694.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Rhamnūs, ūntis, m. (Ῥαμνοῦς), Rhamnonte
1 bourg de l’Attique, célèbre par le culte de Némésis : Plin. 4, 24
2 port de Crète : Plin. 4, 59.
Latin > German (Georges)
Rhamnūs, ūntis, Akk. ūnta, f. (Ῥαμνοῦς), der nördlichste Flecken in Attika, berühmt wegen des alten Tempels u. der Statue der Göttin Nemesis, Val. Max. 1, 8, 10. Plin. 4, 24 u. 36, 17. Lucan. 5, 233. Donat. Ter. Andr. 5, 4, 27. – Dav.: A) Rhamnūsis, idis, f. (Ῥαμνουσίς), die Rhamnusische, d.i. die Göttin Nemesis, Ov. – B) Rhamnūsius, a, um (Ῥαμνούσιος), rhamnusisch, aus Rhamnus, Ter. – bes. als Beiname der Nemesis, Rh. virgo, Catull.: sies. bl. Rhamnusia, Ov.
