Himera
Νὺξ μὲν ἀναπαύει, ἡμέρα δ' ἔργον ποιεῖ → Nam nox quietem praebet, facit opus dies → Die Nacht lässt unsre Arbeit ruhn, der Tag sie tun
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ἱμέρα, ἡ.
Of Himera, adj.: Ἱμεραῖος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Hīmĕra: ae, = Ἱμέρα.
I M. and f., a river of Sicily, which divides into two branches, of which the northern one is now called Fiume Grande, and the southern Fiume Salso, Mel. 2, 7, 17; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 90; Liv. 24, 6; Sil. 14, 233.—
II F., the city of Himera, situated on the northern branch of the river of the same name, between Lilybœum and Pelorus, Mel. 2, 7, 16; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 35, § 86; 2, 4, 33, § 73.—Also Hīmĕra, ōrum, n., Ov. F. 4, 475.—
B Deriv.: Hīmĕraeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the city Himera, Himeran: Demophilus, of Himera,-Plin. 35, 9, 36, § 61.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) Hīmĕra, æ, m. (Ἱμέρα), l’Himère, rivière de Sicile : Sil. 14, 233.
(2) Hīmĕra,¹³ æ, f., et -ra, rōrum, n., ville de Sicile : Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 86 ; Ov. F. 4, 475 || -æus, a, um, d’Himère : Plin. 35, 61.
