Aethiopia
From LSJ
Μιμοῦ τὰ σεμνά, μὴ κακῶν μιμοῦ τρόπους → Graves imitatormores, ne imitator malos → Das Edle nimm zum Vorbild, nicht der Schlechten Art
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Aethĭŏpĭa: ae, f., = Αἰθιοπία [v. Aethiops,
I Ethiopia, a country in Africa on both sides of the equator. Its limits cannot be accurately defined; cf. Plin. 6, 30, 35; 6, 5, 8; Vulg. Gen. 2, 13; ib. Isa. 11, 11.—Hence, Aethĭŏpĭcus, a, um, adj., Ethiopian, Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 196.
Latin > English
Aethiopia Aethiopiae N F :: Ethiopia; present day Sudan; inland central Africa
