Iolcos
τίς δ' οἶδεν εἰ τὸ ζῆν μέν ἐστι κατθανεῖν, τὸ κατθανεῖν δὲ ζῆν κάτω νομίζεται → who knows if life is death, and if in the underworld death is considered life
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ĭolcos: or Iolcus, i, m., = Ἰωλκός,>
I a town and harbor of Thessaly, in Magnesia, on the Pelasgic Gulf, whence Jason is said to have sailed with the Argonauts, Liv. 44, 13, 4; Hor. Epod. 5, 21; Col. 10, 368; Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32.—
II Derivv.
A Ĭolcĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Iolcus, Iolchian: portus, Ov. M. 7, 158: foci, Prop. 2, 1, 56 (54): vota, Verg. Cir. 377.—
B Ĭolci, ōrum, m., = Ἰωλκοί,> the Iolchians, Serv. Verg. E. 4, 34.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Ĭōlcŏs (-us), ī, f. (Ἰωλκός), Iolcos [ville de Thessalie, patrie de Jason : Liv. 44, 13, 4 ; Plin. 4, 31 || -cĭăcus, a, um, d’Iolcos : Prop. 2, 1, 54 || Iolci, ōrum, m., habitants d’Iolcos : Serv. B. 4, 34.
