Alecto
From LSJ
Τὸ γὰρ περισσὰ πράσσειν οὐκ ἔχει νοῦν οὐδένα → There is no sense in doing things beyond the usual measure
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ālecto: ūs, f., = Ἀληκτώ, οῦς (found only in nom. and acc.),
I the name of one of the three furies, Verg. A. 7, 341: Alecto torvam faciem Exuit, id. ib. 7, 415: luctificam Alecto ciet, id. ib. 7, 324.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Ălēctō ou Allēctō, f., indécl., une des Furies : Virg. En. 7, 341 ; 7, 415 ; cf. Serv. Georg. 2, 98.
Latin > German (Georges)
Alēcto, s. 1. Allecto.
