Hadria
τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Hā̆drĭa: (Adria), ae.
I F., the name of two Italian cities.
A In Picenum, the birthplace of the emperor Hadrian, now Atri, Liv. 24, 10, 10; Mel. 2, 4, 6; Plin. 3, 13, 18, § 110; Spart. Hadr. 1.—
2 Derivv. Hadrĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hadria, Hadrian: ager, Liv. 22, 9, 5; Plin. 3, 13, 18, § 110: gallinae, id. 10, 53, 74, § 146.—
b Subst.: Hadriānus, i, m., the emperor Hadrian, Ael. Spart. Hadr. 1 sq.; Eutr. 8, 5 sqq.—Hence, Hădrĭānā-lis, e, adj., of or belonging to the emperor Hadrian: SODALIS, Inscr. Grut. 457, 6; Inscr. Fabr. 454, 71; Inscr. ap. Don. cl. 4, no. 19.—
B In the country of the Veneti, on the coast of the sea named after it, now Adria, Liv. 5, 33, 7; Just. 20, 1, 9; Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 119. —
II M., the Adriatic Sea (mostly poet.): dux inquieti turbidus Hadriae, Hor. C. 3, 3, 5; 2, 14, 14; 1, 3, 15; 1, 33, 15; id. Ep. 1, 18, 63 et saep.; Tac. H. 3, 42; Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 119; Luc. 5, 614; Mel. 2, 2, 2; 2, 3, 4; 10; 13; 2, 4, 7; 2, 7, 13.—
2 Derivv.
a Hā̆ drĭātĭcus (Adriāt-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hadria, Hadriatic: mare, the Adriatic Sea, Liv. 5, 33, 7; Mel. 1, 3, 3 sq.; 2, 4, 1; 2, 7, 10; Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 118; and absol., Hadriaticum, Cat. 4, 6: sinus, Liv. 10, 2, 4.—
b Hā̆drĭānus (Adr-), a, um, adj., the same: mare, Cic. Pis. 38, 92; Hor. C. 1, 16, 4: vina. Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 67.—
c Hā̆-drĭăcus (Adr-), a, um, adj., the same: aequor, Prop. 3 (4), 21, 17: undae, Verg. A. 11, 405: litus, Ov. Hal. 125.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Hădrĭa¹² (Adr-), æ,
1 f., ville du Picénum : Liv. 24, 10, 10 || v. de Vénétie : Liv. 5, 33, 7
2 m., la mer Adriatique : Hor. O. 1, 3, 15 ; Tac. H. 3, 42 || -ĭăcus (-ĭātĭcus), a, um, de la mer Adriatique : Virg. En. 11, 405 ; Liv. 5, 33, 7 ; Hadrĭātĭcum, ī, n., l’Adriatique : Catul. 4, 6.
