Ostia
οὐ μακαριεῖς τὸν γέροντα, καθ' ὅσον γηράσκων τελευτᾷ, ἀλλ' εἰ τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς συμπεπλήρωται· ἕνεκα γὰρ χρόνου πάντες ἐσμὲν ἄωροι → do not count happy the old man who dies in old age, unless he is full of goods; in fact we are all unripe in regards to time
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ὠστία, ἡ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Ostĭa: ae, f., and Ostĭa, ōrum, n. ostium; cf. Engl. mouth, in Ply-mouth, Yar-mouth, etc.,
I a seaport town in Latium, at the mouth of the Tiber, built by Ancus Marcius, still called Ostia: Ostiam urbem ad exitum Tiberis in mare fluentis Ancus Marcius rex condidisse fertur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 197 Müll.; cf.: urbs, quam secundum ostium Tiberis (Ancus Marcius) posuit, ex quo etiam Ostiam. id. s. v. Quiritium, p. 254 ib.; Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. quaeso, p. 258 ib. (Ann. v. 145 Vahl.): in ore Tiberis Ostia urbs condita, Liv. 1, 33 fin.; Cic. Rep. 2, 3, 5.—Form Ostia, ōrum, Liv. 9, 19, 4; 23, 37, 1.—Hence,
II Ostĭen-sis, e, adj., of or belonging to Ostia, Ostian (class.): Ostiensis ager, Cic. Att. 12, 23, 3; Liv. 8, 12: populus, id. 27, 38: quaestor (L. Saturninus), Cic. Sest. 17, 39: portus, Plin. 9, 6, 5, § 14: provincia, the duty of one of the quœstors to superintend the aqueducts leading to Rome, and the supplying of Rome with corn, Cic. Mur. 8, 18; Suet. Claud. 24: incommodum, the capture of the Roman fleet by pirates at Ostia, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Ōstĭa,¹¹ æ, f., Ostie [port à l’embouchure du Tibre] : Cic. Fam. 9, 6, 1 ; Q. 3, 2, 1 ; Liv. 1, 33, 9 || -tĭa, ōrum, n., Liv. 9, 19, 4 ; 22, 37, 1 ; 27, 23, 3 || -ĭēnsis, e, d’Ostie : Cic. Att. 12, 23, 3 ; Mur. 18 ; Liv. 27, 38 ; Plin. 9, 14.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) Ōstia1, ae, f. u. Ōstia, ōrum, n. (ostium; vgl unseren Städtenamen »Gemünd«), eine Stadt in Latium, am Ausflusse des Tibers, von Ankus Marcius erbaut, um Rom als Hafenplatz zu dienen, j. Ruinen zwischen Torre Bovacciana u. dem h. Ostia, Cic. ep. 9, 6, 1 u. ad Q. fr. 3, 2. 1. Liv. 1, 33, 9. Tac. ann. 16, 9. Mela 2. § 71. Plin. 2, 121 u. ö.: Form Ostia, ōrum, Liv. 9, 19, 4; 22, 37, 1; 27, 23, 3. Augustin. conf. 9, 11, Iuven. 8, 171: Abl. gew. Ostiis, aber auch Ostis, zB. Corp. inscr. Lat. 10, 1562 u. 14, 296. – Dav. Ostiēnsis, e, ostiensisch, via, nach O., Hieron. de vir. ill. 5: portus, Porphyr.: populus, Liv.: incommodum, der daselbst durch die Seeräuber erlittene Verlust der römischen Flotte, Cic.: provincia, die Verproviantierung der Stadt Rom u. die Aufsicht über die Wasserleitungen, die der jedesmalige Quästor zu Ostia hatte, Cic. u. Suet.: ofellae, Apic.
