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Ἐν γὰρ γυναιξὶ πίστιν οὐκ ἔξεστ' ἰδεῖν → Vix feminarum in genere reperies fidem → Bei Frauen lässt sich Treue nämlich nicht erspäh'n

Menander, Monostichoi, 161

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Lăra: ae, and Lărunda, ae, f.,
I daughter of the river-god Almo, a nymph whose tongue was cut out by Jupiter on account of her talkativeness, and who was worshipped in Rome under the name of Tacita or Muta: Lara, Ov. F. 2, 599 sq.: Larunda, Varr. L. L. 5, § 74 Müll.; Lact. 1, 20, 35; Aus. Idyll. ap. Monos. de Deis, 9.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Lăra¹⁶ et Lărunda, æ, f., nymphe du Tibre, mère des Lares, à qui Jupiter enleva la langue à cause de son bavardage (Lala, λαλεῖν) : Ov. F. 2, 599 || Varro L. 5, 74.

Latin > German (Georges)

Lara u. Larunda, ae, f., eine Nymphe, der Jupiter wegen ihrer Geschwätzigkeit die Zunge nahm (von ihr sollen die Lares geboren sein), Ov. fast. 2, 599 sqq. (Lara). Lact. 1, 20, 35 (Larunda). Vgl. Muta.