Hebrus
ἄλογον δὴ τὸ μήτε μάχης ἄρξασθαι μήτε τοὺς φίλους φυλάξαι, ἐὰν ὑπό γε τῶν βαρβάρων ἀδικῆσθε → It is irrational neither to begin battle nor to guard the friends, if you are ever wronged by the foreigners
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
(River) Ἕβρος, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Hĕbrus: i, m., = Ἕβρος.
I The principal river in Thrace, which rises in Mount Hœmus, and flows into the Ægean Sea, now the Maritza, Mel. 2, 2, 2; 8; Verg. E. 10, 65; id. G. 4, 463; and esp. ib. v. 523 sqq.; id. A. 1, 317; Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 3; id. C. 3, 25, 10; Ov. F. 3, 737; id. M. 2, 257; 11, 50 et saep.: sacer, on account of the festivals of Bacchus celebrated on its banks, id. H. 2, 114.—
II A Trojan, slain by Mezentius, Verg. A. 10, 696.—
III The name of a beautiful youth, Hor. C. 3, 12, 6.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Hĕbrus,¹² ī, m.(Ἕβρος),
1 Hèbre [fleuve de Thrace] : Virg. B. 10, 65
2 nom d’un jeune homme : Hor. O. 3, 12, 6 || Troyen tué par Mézence : Virg. En. 10, 696.
Latin > German (Georges)
Hebrus, ī, m. (Ἕβρος), Hauptstrom des eig. Thraziens, auf dem Skomiusgebirge entspringend, im Altertum fast sprichw. seiner Kälte wegen, berühmt durch den Mythus des an seinen Ufern von den Bacchantinnen zerrissenen Orpheus, Hor. ep. 1, 3, 3. Verg. georg. 4, 463 u. bes. 523 sqq. Ov. met. 11, 50: sacer, Ov. her. 2, 114.
