Galaesus
From LSJ
βορβόρῳ δ' ὕδωρ λαμπρὸν μιαίνων οὔποθ' εὑρήσεις ποτόν → once limpid waters are stained with mud, you'll never find a drink
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Gălaesus: (also Gălēs-), i, m.
I Γαλαῖσος, Polyb., a river of Magna Grœcia, near Tarento, now Galeso, Liv. 25, 11; Hor. C. 2, 6, 10; Verg. G. 4, 126; Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 67; Mart. 12, 63, 3.—
II A wealthy Latin farmer, Verg. A. 7, 535; 575.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Gălæsus,¹⁴ ī, m.,
1 fleuve près de Tarente, auj. Galaso : Liv. 25, 11, 8 ; Virg. G. 4, 126
2 nom d’h. Virg. En. 7, 535.
Latin > German (Georges)
Galaesus (Galēsus), ī, m., ein Fluß in Unteritalien, der die Fluren von Tarent bewässerte, j. Galaso, Liv. 25, 11, 8. Hor. carm. 2, 6, 10. Verg. georg. 4, 126 (s. dazu Voß S. 772 f.).
