Carneades
οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Carnĕădes: is, m., = Καρνεάδης,
I a distinguished philosopher of Cyrene, a pupil of the Stoic Diogenes, the founder of the New Academy in Athens, Cic. Ac. 2, 6, 16; 2, 42, 131; 2, 45, 137 sq.; id. Tusc. 4, 3, 5; id. de Or. 1, 11, 49; 2, 38, 161; Gell. 17, 15, 1; 17, 21, 1; Quint. 12, 3, 35; Lact. 5, 14.—Hence,
II Carnĕădēus or -dīus, a, um, adj., of Carneades: sententia, Cic. Ac. 2, 48, 148: divisio, id. Fin. 5, 6, 16: finis, id. ib. 4, 18, 49: vis, id. de Or. 3, 19, 71 al.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Carnĕădēs,¹⁶ is, m., Carnéade philosophe grec] : Cic. de Or. 3, 68 || -dēus, a, um, Cic. Ac. 2, 148 et -dīus, a, um, Cic. Fin. 5, 16, de Carnéade.
Latin > German (Georges)
Carneadēs, is, Akk. em u. ēn, m. (Καρνεάδης), ein Philosoph aus Cyrene (geb. 214, gest. 139 v. Chr.), Nachfolger des Hegesippus in der Akademie zu Athen, Stifter u. Haupt der dritten akademischen Schule, heftiger Gegner des Zeno, Lucil. sat. 1, 12. Cic. Acad. 1, 46 u. 2, 16. Gell. 17, 15, 1 sqq. Vgl. M. Roulez Comment. de Carneade Cyr. phil. Acad. Gandavi 1825. 4. – Dav. Carneadēus u. Carneadīus, a, um, karneadisch, des Karneades, divisio, Cic.: sententia, Cic.
