lyricus
ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lyrĭcus: a, um, adj. lyra,
I of or belonging to the lute or lyre, lyric: lyrici soni, Ov. F. 2, 94: vates, Hor. C. 1, 1, 35: senex, i. e. Anacreon, Ov. Tr. 2, 364: regnator lyricae cohortis, i. e. Pindar, Stat. S. 4, 7, 5.— Subst.
A lyrĭca, ōrum, n., lyric poems, Plin. Ep. 7, 17, 3; 3, 1, 7.—
B lyrĭcus, i, m., = λυρικο·ς, a lyric poet, Sid. Ep. 4, 1: Bacchylides, Amm. 25, 4, 3.—Usually plur.: lyrĭci, ōrum, m., lyric poets, Quint. 9, 4, 53; 1, 8, 6; 8, 6, 71; 10, 1, 96; 61 (in Cic. Or. 55, written in Gr. letters, λυρικοί).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lўrĭcus, a, um (λυρικός), lyrique, de lyre, relatif à la lyre : Ov. F. 2, 94 ; Hor. O. 1, 1, 35 || -ca, ōrum, n., poésies lyriques : Plin. Min. Ep. 7, 17, 3 ; -cī, ōrum, m., poètes lyriques : Quint. 10, 1, 96 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 3, 2.
Latin > German (Georges)
lyricus, a, um (λυρικός), zum Spiele der Lyra gehörig, lyrisch, soni, Ov.: carmen, Porphyr. u. Acro Hor.: vates, lyrischer Dichter, Odendichter, Hor.: so auch poëta, Porphyr. Hor.: senex, Anakreon, Ov.: regnator lyricae cohortis, Pindar, Stat. – subst., a) lyricus, ī, m. (λυρικός), der lyrische Dichter, Odendichter, Sidon. epist. 4, 1, 2: Pindarus lyricus, Solin. 1, 120: Mesomedes lyr., Capit. Anton. Pius 7, 7: lyricus Bacchylides, Amm. 25, 4, 3: lyr. Stesichorus, Amm. 28, 4, 14. – Plur., Sen. ep. 49, 5. Quint. 1, 8, 6; 10, 1, 61. Plin. ep. 5, 3, 2. Porphyr. Hor. epod. 1, 1. – b) lyrica, ōrum, n. (sc. carmina), lyrische Gesänge, Oden, Plin. ep. 3, 1, 7; 7, 17, 3; 9, 22, 2. Lact. 5, 13, 16. Porphyr. Hor. ep. 1, 3, 9 u. Porphyr. vit. Hor. p. 2, 1 M.
