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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Constantīnŏpŏlis: is, f., = Κωνσταντίνου πολις,
I the city Constantinople, previously called Byzantium; Turkish Stamboul, Amm. 22, 8, 8; 31, 16, 4; Eutr. 6, 6; Aur. Vict. Epit. 35; Aus. Urb. 2; id. Parent. 3, 11 al.—Hence, Constantīnŏpŏlītā-nus, a, um, adj., of Constantinople: urbs, i. e. Constantinople, Cod. Just. 1, 2, 6: cives, Cod. Th. 11, 16, 6.