Nicias
From LSJ
μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Νικίας, -ου, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Nīcĭas: ae, m., = Νικίας.
I A celebrated Athenian statesman and general, who fell in the expedition against Sicily, Nep. Alcib. 3, 1; Just. 4, 4, 3.—
II Nicias Curtius, a grammarian, a companion of Cicero in Cilicia, Cic. Fam. 9, 10, 1; id. Att. 7, 3, 10; 13, 28, 3; 14, 9, 3.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Nīcĭās,¹⁶ æ, m. (Νικίας), général athénien : Nep. Alc. 3, 1 ; Just. 4, 4, 3 || autre du même nom : Cic. Fam. 9, 10, 1 ; Att. 7, 3, 10.
