stibium

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ἀνάγκᾳ δ' οὐδὲ θεοὶ μάχονται → but not even gods fight necessity (Simonides, fr. 37.1.29)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

stĭbĭum: ii, n.; also called stĭbi, is, and stimmi = στίβι, στίμμι,
I antimony, a sulphuret of antimony, stibium, used by women, in the form of powder, to color their eyebrows and eyelashes black; and in medicine, as an eyesalve, Plin. 33, 6, 33, § 101; 29, 6, 37, § 115; Cels. 6, 6, 6; 6, 6, 8; 6, 6, 12 sq.; Scrib. Comp. 27; 34 al.; Vulg. 4 Reg. 9, 30.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

stĭbĭum, ĭī, n. (στίβι), antimoine : Plin. 12, 43 || cosmétique noir tiré de l’antimoine, pour teindre les sourcils, les cils : Hier. Ep. 54, 7 ; 108, 15.

Latin > German (Georges)

stibium, iī, n. = stibi (w.s.).

Latin > English

stibium stibii N N :: antimony; (used in eye-salve and makeup); stibium/sulphuret of antimony (L+S)