Riese
From LSJ
τί ἦ μοι ταῦτα περὶ δρῦν ἢ περὶ πέτρην → but what is this to me, about an oak or a rock | but what are these things about a tree or a rock to me | why all this about trees and rocks | why all this about what we have nothing to do with | but why am I off on this tangent
German > Latin
Riese, homo ingentis od. immanis magnitudinis; homo eximiā corporis magnitudine. – vonübermenschlicher Größe, vir maior quam pro humano habitu. – die Riesen der alten Götterwelt, Gigantes. – ein R. von einem Gallier, eximiā corporis magnitudine Gallus: immanis magnitudinis Gallus. – ein R. sein, humanae magnitudinis propemodum excessisse formam: ein R. an Kraft, viribus ingens.
