Anteros
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Antĕrōs: ōtis, m., = Ἀντέρως (an opponent of Eros)
I An avenger of slighted love, Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 60.—
II A kind of amethyst, Plin. 37, 9, 40, § 123.—
III A slave of Atticus, Cic. Att. 9, 14, 3; 11, 1, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) Antĕrōs, ōtis, m. (Ἀντέρως),
1 dieu de l’amour réciproque : Cic. Nat. 3, 60
2 esclave d’Atticus : Cic. Att. 9, 14, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
Anterōs, ōtis u. ōnis, Akk. Plur. ōtas, m. (Ἀντέρως, der Gegner des Eros), I) der rächende Genius verschmähter Liebe (deus ultor, Ov. met. 14, 750), Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 60. – II) ein opalisierender Edelstein, wahrsch. ein Opal mit schönem, amethystartigem Farbenspiel, Plin. 37, 123 (wo Akk. Plur. anterotas).
