Neaera

τοῦ δὲ πολέμου οἱ καιροὶ οὐ μενετοί → in war, opportunities won't wait | the chances of war will not wait (Thucydides 1.142.2)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Nĕaera: ae, f., = Νέαιρα,
I a female proper name.
   1    The mistress of Lygdamus, Tib. 3, 1, 6; 23 et saep.—
   2    A mistress of Horace, Hor. C. 3, 14, 21; id. Epod. 15.—
   3    A mistress of the shepherd Ægon, Verg. E. 3, 3.—
   4    Iole, the mistress of Hercules, Prud. στεφ. 10, 240.—
   5    Ariadne, as the mistress of Bacchus, id. ap. Symm. 1, 139.

Nĕæra,¹² æ, f. (Νέαιρα), nom de femme : Virg. B. 3, 3 ; Tib. 3, 1, 6 ; Hor. O. 3, 14, 21.