Ctesias
From LSJ
ὀψὲ θεῶν ἀλέουσι μύλοι, ἀλέουσι δὲ λεπτά → the millstones of the gods grind late, but they grind fine | the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Κτησίας, -ου, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ctēsĭās: ae, m., = Κτησίας,
I a famous physician of Cnidus in Caria, author of a history of the East, Plin. 2, 106, 110, § 238; Aug. Civ. Dei, 18, 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Ctēsĭās, æ, m., (Κτησίας), historien grec : Plin. 2, 238.
Latin > German (Georges)
Ctēsiās, ae, m. (Κτησίας), aus Knidus in Karien, Zeitgenosse des Xenophon, Leibarzt des pers. Königs Artaxerxes Mnemon (etwa um 416 v. Chr.), Verf. einer Geschichte des Orients in 23 Büchern, Plin. 2, 238. Augustin. de civ. dei 18, 2. Vgl. Boettiger Ctesiae Cnidii vita. Hannov. 1827. Blum Herodot und Ctesias. Heidelb. 1836.
