Electra
ἢ τάπερ πάθομεν ἄχεα πρός γε τῶν τεκομένων → the pains which we have suffered, and, indeed, from our own parent | the pains which we have suffered, and those even from the one who brought us into the world | the pains we have suffered, and from a parent, too
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ēlectra: ae (nom. with long
I a, Prop. 2, 14, 5 (3, 6, 5 M.); Ov. F. 4, 177; Cic. Arat. 36; acc.: Electrān, Ov. Tr. 2, 395; id. F. 4, 32; 174), f., = Ἠλέκτρα.
I Daughter of Atlas and Pleione, one of the seven Pleiades, and mother of Dardanus by Jupiter, Ov. F. 4, 31 sq.; 174; Verg. A. 8, 135; Serv. ib. 7, 207; 10, 272; Hyg. Fab. 155 and 192. —Hence, Ēlectrĭus, a, um, adj.: tellus, i. e. Samothrace, Val. Fl. 2, 431.—
II Daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and sister of Orestes, Prop. 2, 14, 5 (3, 6, 5 M.); Hor. S. 2, 3, 140; Vell. 1, 1, 3; Juv. 8, 218; Hyg. Fab. 117; 122; Serv. Verg. A. 4, 471.—Also the name of a tragedy, Ov. Tr. 2, 395; Suet. Caes. 84.—
III A Danaïd, Hyg. Fab. 170.—
An Oceanid, wife of Thaumas, and mother of the Harpies, Serv. Verg. A. 3, 212; 241.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Ēlectra,¹² æ, f. (Ἠλέκτρα), Électre [fille d’Atlas, mère de Dardanus : Virg. En. 8, 135 || la même, changée, après sa mort, en une pléiade : Cic. Arat. 34, 37 || fille de Clytemnestre et d’Agamemnon : Prop. 2, 14, 15 ; Hor. S. 2, 3, 140 ; Electran (acc. grec) Ov. Tr. 2, 1, 395 || une des Danaïdes : Hyg. Fab. 170 || une Océanide, mère des Harpies : Serv. En. 3, 212 || -ius, a, um, d’Électre (fille d’Atlas) : Val. Flacc. 2, 431.
Latin > German (Georges)
Ēlectra, ae, f. (Ἠλέκτρα), I) Tochter des Atlas, eine der Plejaden, Mutter des Dardanus von Jupiter, Ov. fast. 4, 31 sqq. Verg. Aen. 8, 135. Hyg. fab. 155 u. 192. – Dav. Ēlectrius, a, um, elektrisch, tellus, d.i. Samothrace, Val. Flacc. 2, 431. – II) Tochter des Agamemnon, Gemahlin des Pylades, Schwester des Orestes u. der Iphigenia, Prop. 2, 14, 5. Hor. sat. 2, 3, 140. Vell. 1, 1, 3; vgl. Hyg. fab. 117 u. 122.
