Nicias
From LSJ
Πάντα ταῦτα ἐπείρασα ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ: εἶπα Σοφισθήσομαι, καὶ αὐτὴ ἐμακρύνθη ἀπ' ἐμοῦ· κτλ. (Εcclesiastes 7:23f., LXX version) → I tried to give proof in wisdom of all those things; I said, I will be wise, but that wisdom was far from me ...
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Νικίας, -ου, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Nīcĭas: ae, m., = Νικίας.
I A celebrated Athenian statesman and general, who fell in the expedition against Sicily, Nep. Alcib. 3, 1; Just. 4, 4, 3.—
II Nicias Curtius, a grammarian, a companion of Cicero in Cilicia, Cic. Fam. 9, 10, 1; id. Att. 7, 3, 10; 13, 28, 3; 14, 9, 3.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Nīcĭās,¹⁶ æ, m. (Νικίας), général athénien : Nep. Alc. 3, 1 ; Just. 4, 4, 3 || autre du même nom : Cic. Fam. 9, 10, 1 ; Att. 7, 3, 10.
