Phryne
τραχὺς ἐντεῦθεν μελάμπυγός τε τοῖς ἐχθροῖς ἅπασιν → he is a tough black-arse towards his enemies, he is a veritable Heracles towards his enemies
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Φρύνη, ἡ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Phrȳnē: ēs, f., = Φρύνη.
I A celebrated hetœra in Athens, so wealthy that she offered to rebuild the city of Thebes after it had been destroyed by Alexander: nec quae deletas potuit componere Thebas Phryne, Prop. 2, 6, 6; cf. Quint. 2, 15, 9; Val. Max. 4, 3, ext. 3.—
II A Roman courtesan, Hor. Epod. 14, 16.—
III A procuress, Tib. 2, 6, 45.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Phrȳnē,¹⁴ ēs, f. (Φρύνη),
1 Phryné [courtisane d’Athènes, célèbre par sa beauté] : Quint. 2, 15, 9 ; Prop. 2, 6, 6
2 courtisane de Rome : Hor. Epo. 14, 16
3 entremetteuse : Tib. 2, 6, 45.
Latin > German (Georges)
Phrȳnē, ēs, f. (Φρύνη), I) eine berühmte und reiche Buhlerin zu Athen, die durch ihre Schönheit sogar die Richter bestach, Prop. 2, 6, 6; vgl. Quint. 2, 15, 9. Val. Max. 4, 3. ext. 3: Nbf. Phrȳna, ae, f., Arnob. 6, 13. – II) eine römische Buhlerin, Hor. epod. 14, 16. – III) eine Kupplerin, Tibull. 2, 9, 45.