Ovidius
From LSJ
Ὁ μὲν βίος βραχύς, ἡ δὲ τέχνη μακρή, ὁ δὲ καιρὸς ὀξύς, ἡ δὲ πεῖρα σφαλερή, ἡ δὲ κρίσις χαλεπή → Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience misleading and judgment difficult
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ovĭdĭus: ii, m.,
I Ovid, the name of a Roman gens.—So esp.: P. Ovidius Naso, a celebrated Latin poet, Quint. 10, 1, 88; Sen. Ep. 79, 5; Ov. Tr. 2, 119.—A contemporary of Martial, Mart. 7, 44, 1; 7, 45, 6.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Ŏvĭdĭus,¹³ ĭī, m.,
1 P. Ovidius Naso, Ovide, de Sulmone, poète latin : Quint. 10, 1, 88 ; Sen. Ep. 79, 5
2 Romain, ami de Martial : Mart. 7, 44, 1
