Polites
From LSJ
οἴνῳ τὸν οἶνον ἐξελαύνειν → chase out the wine with wine, take a hair of the dog that bit you, try to drive out the wine with wine
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Pŏlītes: ae, m., = Πολίτης,
I a son of Priam, killed by Pyrrhus, Verg. A. 2, 526; 5, 564.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Pŏlītēs,¹⁵ æ, m. (Πολίτης), un des fils de Priam, tué par Pyrrhus : Virg. En. 2, 526.
Latin > German (Georges)
Polītēs, ae, m. (Πολίτης), Sohn des Königs Priamus, der von Pyrrhus getötet wurde, Verg. Aen. 2, 526 u. 5, 564.
Wikipedia EN
Polites is the name of two characters in Greek mythology of the Trojan War, and a genus of butterflies.
- Polites (friend of Odysseus) is a Greek warrior in the Iliad.
- Polites (prince of Troy) is a Trojan killed by Neoptolemus.
