Issa
Ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → It is impossible to know the spirit, thought, and mind of any man before he be versed in sovereignty and the laws
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Issa: ae, f., = Ἴσσα,>
I an island in the Adriatic Sea, near Illyria, with a town of the same name, now Lissa, Plin. 3, 26, 30, § 152; Caes. B. C. 3, 9; Liv. 43, 9. —
II Derivv.
A Issaeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Issa, Issæan; subst.: Issaei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Issa, Liv. 31, 45. —
B Issaĭcus, a, um, adj., Issæan, Liv. 32, 21.—
C Issensis, e, adj., Issæan: naves, Liv. 43, 9.—Subst.: Issenses, ium, m., the inhabitants of Issa, Liv. 45, 26.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) Issa,¹⁵ æ, f. (Ἴσσα), île de l’Adriatique : Cæs. C. 3, 9, 1 ; Liv. 43, 9
