lysis
From LSJ
ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lysis: is, f., = λύσις.
I A loosening, rupture: trabes frangunt suā lysi structuras, Vitr. 6, 11.—
II A talon, ogee, Vitr. 3, 4, 5; 5, 6, 6.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) lўsis, is, f. (λύσις), cymaise, talon [en t. d’archit.] : Vitr. Arch. 3, 4, 5 ; 5, 6, 6.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) lysis1, is, Abl. ī, f. (λύσις), die Kehlleiste, Vitr. 3, 4, 5; 5, 6, 6.
