Attis
νὺξ βροτοῖσιν οὔτε κῆρες οὔτε πλοῦτος, ἀλλ' ἄφαρ βέβακε, τῷ δ' ἐπέρχεται χαίρειν τε καὶ στέρεσθαι → starry night abides not with men, nor tribulation, nor wealth; in a moment it is gone from us, and another hath his turn of gladness, and of bereavement | Starry night does not remain constant with men, nor does tribulation, nor wealth; in a moment it is gone from us, and to another in his turn come both gladness and bereavement
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Attis: ĭdis (also Atthis or Atys, yos, and Attīn, īnis, Macr. S. 1, 21, p. 313 Bip.), m., = Ἄττις (Ἄττυς, Ἄτυς, Ἄττιν),
I a young Phrygian shepherd, whom Cybele loved, and made her priest on condition of perpetual chastity; but he broke his vow, became insane, and emasculated himself, Cat. 63; Ov. M. 10, 104; id. F. 4, 223; Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 116; Macr. S. 1, 21.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Attis,¹² ĭdis, et Attin, ĭnis, m., (Ἄττις), berger phrygien aimé de Cybèle, qui devint prêtre de la déesse et qui se mutila : Catul. 63, 1 ; Ov. F. 5, 227, etc.
Latin > German (Georges)
Attis, idis, m. u. Attin, īnis, m. (Αττις od. Ἄττιν; in Inschriften, Hdschrn. u. ältern Ausgg. auch Atthis od. Atys, was andere Namen sind, s. d. WW.; vgl. Burmann Ov. fast. 4, 223), ein phrygischer junger Hirt, den die Kybele liebte u. unter der Bedingung einer beständigen Keuschheit zu ihrem Priester machte; als er diese aber verletzte, verfiel er in Raserei u. entmannte sich selbst, Arnob. 5, 6 (wo Nomin.). Catull. 63 (wo v. 42 u. 88 griech. Akk. Attin). Macr. sat. 1, 21, 7 sq. (wo Genet. Attinis u. Akk. Attinem). Carm. epigr. 111 (Anthol. Lat. ed. Buecheler I. p. 63, 3), wo griech. Genet. Atteos. Sen. Agam. 727 (wo Akk. Attin). Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 505 (wo Genet. Attinis); ibid. 10, 6074 (wo Akk. Atthin); ibid. 10, 3146 u. 14, 3534 (wo Dat. Attini); ibid. 6, 506 u. 8, 7956 (wo Dat. Attidi).
