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Dolabella

From LSJ

Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25

Latin > English

Dolabella Dolabellae N M :: Dolabella; (cognomen of gens Cornelia); [P. Cornelius ~ -> Cicero's son-in-law]

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Dŏlābella: ae, m.
I nom. pr., the name of a Roman family in the gens Cornelia, of which the best-known individual is P. Cornelius Dolabella, Cicero's son-in-law, Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 5 al.—Hence, Dŏlābel-lĭānus, a, um, adj.: pira, named after a Dolabella otherwise unknown, Col. 5, 10, 18; 12, 10, 4; Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(2) Dŏlābella,⁹ æ, m., nom d’une branche des Cornelii, nott P. Cornélius Dolabella [gendre de Cicéron] : Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 5 || -ĭānus, a, um, de Dolabella ; Dolabelliana pira Plin. 15, 54, sorte de poires [ainsi appelées d’un Dolabella.

Latin > German (Georges)

(2) Dolābella2, ae, m., ein röm. Familienname in der gens Cornelia, unter dem am bekanntesten: P. Cornelius Dolabella, Schwiegersohn Ciceros, Cic. ep. 2, 16, 5 u. 7 (u. sonst oft in Cic. epp., s. Orelli Onomast. Tull. 1. p. 175 sq.). – Dav. Dolābelliānus, a, um, nach einem (unbekannten) Dolabella benannt, dolabellianisch, Col. u. Plin.