Aphrodisias
From LSJ
Ἰὸς πέφυκεν ἀσπίδος κακὴ γυνή → Ipsum venenum aspidis mulier mala → Das reinste Natterngift ist eine schlechte Frau
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ā̆phrŏdīsĭăs: ădis, f., = Αφροδισιάς.
I A region in Asiatic Æolis, Liv. 37, 21; Plin. 5, 30, 32, § 122.—
II A town and promontory in Caria, on the Mœander, now Geira, Plin. 5, 28, 29, § 104.—
III An island near Gades, Plin. 4, 22, 36, § 120.—
An island in the Persian Gulf, now Kaish, Plin. 6, 25, 28, § 111.
