Colossae
ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι πίθηκον → in Rome we do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans | when in Rome, do like the Romans do | when in Rome | being among monkeys one has to be a monkey
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Κολοσσαί, αἱ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Cŏlossae: ārum, f., = Κολοσσαί,
I a city of Phrygia on the Lycus, now Khonas; to the church in this place Paul's Epistle to the Colossians was addressed, Plin. 5, 32, 41, § 145; Vulg. Col. 1, 2.—Hence,
A Cŏlos-senses, ium, m., the Colossians, the inhabitants of Colossœ, Ambros. Spir. Sanct. 2, 20.—
B Cŏlossīnus, a, um, adj., = Κολοσσῖνος, of or belonging to Colossœ: flos, Plin. 21, 9, 27, § 51.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Cŏlossæ, ārum, f., ville de Phrygie : Plin. 5, 145 || -īnus, a, um, de Colossæ : Plin. 21, 51 || -ēnsēs, ĭum, m., habitants de Colossæ : Tert. Res. 23.
