φάτνη
Σὺν τοῖς φίλοισιν εὐτυχεῖν ἀεὶ θέλε → Bona sine amicis noli fortuna frui → Mit deinen Freunden wolle immer glücklich sein
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A manger, crib, [ἵππους] ἀτίταλλ' ἐπὶ φάτνῃ Il.5.271; ἵππος ἀκοστήσας ἐπὶ φ. 6.506; ἵππους μὲν κατέδησαν . . φάτνῃ ἐφ' ἱππείῃ 10.568; ἐϋξέστῃ ἐπὶ φ. 24.280; ἡ φ. τῶν ἵππων Hdt.9.70, cf. E.Ba.510 (pl.), X.Cyr.3.3.27 (pl.), Ev.Luc.2.7, al.; φάτναι Ζηνὸς, of the manger of Pegasus, Pi.O.13.92: also of oxen, ὥς τίς τε κατέκτανε βοῦν ἐπὶ φ. Od.4.535, 11.411. 2 βοῦς ἐπὶ φ., proverb. of ease and comfort, Philostr.Im.2.10; also πλουσίαν ἔχειν φ. E.Fr.378; φάτναις ἀργυραῖς χρῆσθαι Str.3.2.14; ἡ ἐν τῇ φ. κύων 'the dog in the manger', Luc.Tim.14, cf. AP12.236 (Strat.); θεραπεύειν τὴν φ. τινός to court one who feeds you, Ael.Fr.107; τοὺς ἐκ τῆς αὐτῆς οἱονεὶ φ. ἐδηδοκότας ib.39: τὴν αὐτὴν φ. ζητεῖν to return to their old haunts, Eub.129. II = φάτνωμα 1, IG11(2).161 A46 (Delos, iii B. C.): pl., ib.42(1).109 iii 85, al. (Epid., iii B. C.), D.S.1.66. III socket of tooth, Poll.2.93. IV the Manger, name of the nebula (star-cluster) between the ὄνοι in Cancer, Thphr. Sign.23, al., Arat.892,898, Eratosth.Cat.11, Ptol.Tetr.23. (Later Gr. πάθνη acc. to Moer., but φάτνη in Attic and Delian Inscrr., IG22.1487.37, 11(2).l. c., Inscr.Déios504 A6, B9: bhndh, cf. Skt. badhnāti 'tie', Celt. benn 'wicker chariot'.)
