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Menander, Monostichoi, 57

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Lēander: (Lēandrus, Mart. Spect. 25; voc. Leandre, Ov. H. 19, 1 al.), i, m., = Λείανδρος,
I a young man of Abydos, who, in order to visit Hero in Sestos, swam nightly across the Hellespont, until he was drowned in a storm, Ov. H. 18 and 19; id. Tr. 3, 10, 41; Mart. 14, 181 et saep.—
II Hence,
   A Lēandrĭcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Leander, Leandrian: natatus, Fulg. Myth. 1 init.—
   B Lēandrĭus, a, um, adj., of Leander, Leandrian: Leandrius Hellespontus, Sil. 8, 622.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Lēandĕr¹⁴ (-drus), drī, m. (Λείανδρος), Léandre [amant d’Héro] : Ov. H. 18 ; Tr. 3, 10, 41 ; Mart. 14, 181, 1 || -drĭus Sil. 8, 622 et -drĭcus, a, um, Fulg. Myth. 1, de Léandre.

Latin > German (Georges)

Lēander u. Lēandrus, drī, m. (Λείανδρος), ein Jüngling zu Abydus, Geliebter der Hero in Sestus, der allnächtlich durch den Hellespont zu seiner Geliebten schwamm, aber dabei seinen Tod in den Wellen fand, Ov. her. 18 u. 19; trist. 3, 10, 41. Mart. 14, 181; spect. 15, 1 u. 3. – Dav.: a) Lēandricus, a, um, leandrisch, Fulg. myth. 1. p. 4 M. (= p. 4, 3 H.). – b) Lēandrius, a, um leandrisch, Sil. 8, 622.