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Iphis

From LSJ

Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Ἶφις, ὁ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Īphis: ĭdis, f.,
I a Cretan girl who was changed into a man, Ov. M. 9, 667.
Īphis: is, m., = Ἶφις.
I A youth of Cyprus, who hung himself because his love for Anaxarete was not returned, Ov. M. 14, 699.—
II One of the Argonauts, Val. Fl. 1, 441.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) Īphis, ĭdis, f. (Ἶφις), fille de Lygdus, élevée sous des vêtements d’homme : Ov. M. 9, 667.
(2) Īphis, is, m. (Ἶφις), amant dédaigné d’Anaxarète, se pendit de désespoir : Ov. M. 14, 699 || un des Argonautes : Val. Flacc. 1, 441.