Ismenus
Ἐς δὲ τὰ ἔσχατα νουσήματα αἱ ἔσχαται θεραπεῖαι ἐς ἀκριβείην, κράτισται → But for extreme illnesses, extreme remedies, applied with severe exactitude, are the best (Hippocrates, Aphorism 6)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
(River) Ἰσμηνός, ὁ.
of Ismenus, adj.: Ἰσμήνιος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ismēnus: or -ŏs, i, m., = Ἰσμηνός,>
I a river of Bœotia, near Thebes, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25; Ov. M. 2, 244; Stat. Th. 1, 40; 9, 404.—
II Derivv.
A Ismēnĭus, a, um, adj., = Ἰσμήνιος,> of or belonging to Ismenus, Ismenian, poet. for Theban, Ov. M. 13, 682: heros, i. e. Polynices, Stat. Th. 2, 307.—
B Ismēnis, ĭdis, f., = Ἰσμηνίς,> a Theban woman, Ov. M. 3, 169; 733; 4, 31.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Ismēnus¹³ (-ŏs), ī, m. (Ἰσμηνός), l’Isménus [fleuve de Béotie] : Plin. 4, 25 ; Ov. M. 2, 244.
Latin > German (Georges)
Ismēnus od. -os, ī, m. (Ἰσμηνός), ein Fluß in Böotien bei Theben, j. Ai Janni, Plin. 4, 25. Ov. met. 2, 244. Stat. Theb. 1, 40 u.a.: ders. poet. Ismenias Thebogenes scaturrex, Varro sat. Men. 112. – Dav.: A) Ismēnis, idis, f. (Ἰσμηνίς), eine Ismenide, poet. = eine Thebanerin, Ov. met. 3, 169 u. 733. – B) Ismēnius, a, um, ismenisch, poet. = thebanisch, hospes, Ov.: heros, Polynices, Stat.
