Thymbra
αἰὼν παῖς ἐστι παίζων, πεσσεύων∙ παιδός η βασιληίη → time is a child playing draughts; the kingship is a child's | a life-time is a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | a whole human life-time is nothing but a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game; kingship belongs to the child
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Θύμβρα, ἡ.
Of Thymbra, adj.: Θυμβραῖος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Thymbra: ae, or Thymbrē, ēs, f., = Θύμβρη,>
I a city in Troas, with a temple of Apollo, Plin. 5, 30, 33, § 126 (dub.; al. Cambre); Stat. S. 4, 7, 22.—Hence,
A Thym-braeus, i, m., the Thymbræan, an epithet of Apollo, Verg. A. 3, 85; cf. Macr. S. 1, 17, and Fest. p. 356 Müll.—
B thymbrae-um, i, n., another name for the sisymbrium silvestre, Plin. 20, 22, 91, § 247.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(2) Thymbra, æ, et -brē, ēs, f. (θύμβρη), Thymbrée [ville de la Troade, sur le fleuve Thymbrios, avec un temple d’Apollon] : Stat. S. 4, 7, 22 ; Th. 8, 202.
