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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Mĕdon: ontis, m., = Μέδων.
I A Centaur, Ov. M. 12, 303.—
II Son of Codrus, king of Athens, the first archon; hence, Mĕdontĭdae, ārum, m., his descendants, Vell. 1, 2, 2.—
III One of Penelope's suitors; acc. Medonta, Sabin. Ep. 1, 47.