Βηστίας
From LSJ
ῥεῖα δ' ἀρίζηλον μινύθει καὶ ἄδηλον ἀέξει, ῥεῖα δέ τ' ἰθύνει σκολιὸν καὶ ἀγήνορα κάρφει → easily he humbles the proud and raises the obscure, and easily he straightens the crooked and blasts the proud (Hesiod, Works and Days 6-8)
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ὁ
Bestia cognomen de los L. Calpurnio
1 tribuno de la plebe en 121 a.C. y general en África en 107 a.C., Plu.Mar.9, App.BC 1.37.
2 tribuno de la plebe en 63 a.C., rival de Cicerón, Plu.Cic.23, App.BC 2.3.
