-
1 Prometheus
Prŏmētheus (trisyl.), ĕi and ĕos, m., =Promêtheus (the Forethinker), a son of Iapetus and Clymene, brother of Epimetheus, and father of Deucalion. He formed men of clay, and animated them by means of fire brought from heaven;A.for which he was fastened to Caucasus, where a vulture, or, as some say, an eagle, fed upon his entrails, until, at last, it was slain by Hercules,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 31, 76; Auct. Her. 4, 6, 9; Hor. C. 1, 16, 13; Ov. M. 1, 82; Hyg. Fab. 54; 144; Verg. E. 6, 42; Prop. 3, 3, 29 (4, 4, 7); Mart. 11, 85, 9; Stat. Th. 11, 478; Lact. 2, 10, 5.— Poet., transf., of a skilful potter, Juv. 4, 133.—Hence,Prŏmēthēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Prometheus, Promethean:B.juga,
i. e. the Caucasus, Prop. 1, 12, 10;also called rupes,
Mart. 9, 46, 3:fibra,
of Prometheus, Val. Fl. 7, 356:creta, Col. poët. 10, 59: lutum,
Mart. 10, 39, 4:cruor,
Ov. Am. 2, 16, 40:manus,
Stat. Th. 8, 305.— -
2 Promētheus
Promētheus (trisyl.), eī (ei, V.), acc. ea, voc. eu, Προμητηεύσ (Forethinker), a son of Iapetus, who stole fire from heaven for men, C., H., V., Pr., O., Iu. -
3 Promethiades
Prŏmētheus (trisyl.), ĕi and ĕos, m., =Promêtheus (the Forethinker), a son of Iapetus and Clymene, brother of Epimetheus, and father of Deucalion. He formed men of clay, and animated them by means of fire brought from heaven;A.for which he was fastened to Caucasus, where a vulture, or, as some say, an eagle, fed upon his entrails, until, at last, it was slain by Hercules,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 31, 76; Auct. Her. 4, 6, 9; Hor. C. 1, 16, 13; Ov. M. 1, 82; Hyg. Fab. 54; 144; Verg. E. 6, 42; Prop. 3, 3, 29 (4, 4, 7); Mart. 11, 85, 9; Stat. Th. 11, 478; Lact. 2, 10, 5.— Poet., transf., of a skilful potter, Juv. 4, 133.—Hence,Prŏmēthēus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Prometheus, Promethean:B.juga,
i. e. the Caucasus, Prop. 1, 12, 10;also called rupes,
Mart. 9, 46, 3:fibra,
of Prometheus, Val. Fl. 7, 356:creta, Col. poët. 10, 59: lutum,
Mart. 10, 39, 4:cruor,
Ov. Am. 2, 16, 40:manus,
Stat. Th. 8, 305.— -
4 Iapetionides
Īăpĕtus, i, m., = Iapetos, a Titan, son of Uranos and Gœa, the father of Atlas, Prometheus, and Epimetheus, Hyg. F. praef.; 54; 142; 144; Verg. G. 1, 279; Lact. 2, 10, 7 sq.:II.satus Iapeto,
i. e. Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 82;called also Iapeti genus,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 27.—Deriv. Īăpĕtīŏnĭdes, ae, m., a male descendant of Iapetus:Atlas,
Ov. M. 4, 632:fratres gemini,
i. e. Prometheus and Epimetneus, Claud. Eutr. 2, 49. -
5 Iapetus
Īăpĕtus, i, m., = Iapetos, a Titan, son of Uranos and Gœa, the father of Atlas, Prometheus, and Epimetheus, Hyg. F. praef.; 54; 142; 144; Verg. G. 1, 279; Lact. 2, 10, 7 sq.:II.satus Iapeto,
i. e. Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 82;called also Iapeti genus,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 27.—Deriv. Īăpĕtīŏnĭdes, ae, m., a male descendant of Iapetus:Atlas,
Ov. M. 4, 632:fratres gemini,
i. e. Prometheus and Epimetneus, Claud. Eutr. 2, 49. -
6 Titan
A.Son of Cœlus and Vesta, elder brother of Saturn, and ancestor of the Titans, called Tītāni or Tītānes, who contended with Saturn for the sovereignty of heaven, and were, by the thunderbolts of his son Jupiter, precipitated into Tartarus:B.quasi Titani cum dis belligerem?
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 26.— Dat. Titanis, Cic. N. D. 2, 28, 70.— Gen. genus Titanum, Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5: Titanum suboles, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 23.— Acc. Titanas, Hor. C. 3, 4, 43; Ov. F. 3, 797.—Appellatively: Titanus, of an old man, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 101.—A grandson of the above, son of Hyperion, the Sun-god, i. q. Sol, Cic. Arat. 60; cf. Verg. A. 4, 119; Ov. M. 1, 10; 2, 118; 6, 438; id. F. 1, 617; 2, 73; 4, 180; 4, 919 al. —C.Prometheus, as grandson of Titan, Juv. 14, 35.— Hence,II.Tītānĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanian:(α).pubes, Fulmine dejecti,
i. e. the Titans, Verg. A. 6, 580:bella,
i. e. of the Titans, Sil. 12, 725:antra,
Val. Fl. 4, 91: ales, i. e. the Phœnix, as sacred to the sun (Titan, B.), Claud. Idyll. 1, 7. — Subst.: Tītā-nĭus, ii, m., for Titan, B., the Sun-god, Avien. Arat. 127.—In fem.: Tītānĭa, ae.Latona, as daughter of the Titan Cœus, Ov. M. 6, 346.—(β).Pyrrha, as descendant of the Titan Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 395.—(γ).Diana, as sister of Sol, Ov. M. 3, 173.—(δ).Circe, as daughter of Sol. Ov. M. 14, 382; 14, 438. —B.Tītānĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanic: dracones, sprung from the Titans ' blood, Ov. M. 7, 398. —C.Tītānis, ĭdis or ĭdos, adj. f., Titanic:(β).pugna,
of the Titans, Juv. 8, 132:Circe, as daughter of Sol,
Ov. M. 13, 968; 14, 376; Val. Fl. 7, 212.— Also, absol.: Tītānis, ĭdis, f., Circe, Ov. M. 14, 14.— -
7 Titanes
A.Son of Cœlus and Vesta, elder brother of Saturn, and ancestor of the Titans, called Tītāni or Tītānes, who contended with Saturn for the sovereignty of heaven, and were, by the thunderbolts of his son Jupiter, precipitated into Tartarus:B.quasi Titani cum dis belligerem?
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 26.— Dat. Titanis, Cic. N. D. 2, 28, 70.— Gen. genus Titanum, Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5: Titanum suboles, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 23.— Acc. Titanas, Hor. C. 3, 4, 43; Ov. F. 3, 797.—Appellatively: Titanus, of an old man, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 101.—A grandson of the above, son of Hyperion, the Sun-god, i. q. Sol, Cic. Arat. 60; cf. Verg. A. 4, 119; Ov. M. 1, 10; 2, 118; 6, 438; id. F. 1, 617; 2, 73; 4, 180; 4, 919 al. —C.Prometheus, as grandson of Titan, Juv. 14, 35.— Hence,II.Tītānĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanian:(α).pubes, Fulmine dejecti,
i. e. the Titans, Verg. A. 6, 580:bella,
i. e. of the Titans, Sil. 12, 725:antra,
Val. Fl. 4, 91: ales, i. e. the Phœnix, as sacred to the sun (Titan, B.), Claud. Idyll. 1, 7. — Subst.: Tītā-nĭus, ii, m., for Titan, B., the Sun-god, Avien. Arat. 127.—In fem.: Tītānĭa, ae.Latona, as daughter of the Titan Cœus, Ov. M. 6, 346.—(β).Pyrrha, as descendant of the Titan Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 395.—(γ).Diana, as sister of Sol, Ov. M. 3, 173.—(δ).Circe, as daughter of Sol. Ov. M. 14, 382; 14, 438. —B.Tītānĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanic: dracones, sprung from the Titans ' blood, Ov. M. 7, 398. —C.Tītānis, ĭdis or ĭdos, adj. f., Titanic:(β).pugna,
of the Titans, Juv. 8, 132:Circe, as daughter of Sol,
Ov. M. 13, 968; 14, 376; Val. Fl. 7, 212.— Also, absol.: Tītānis, ĭdis, f., Circe, Ov. M. 14, 14.— -
8 Titani
A.Son of Cœlus and Vesta, elder brother of Saturn, and ancestor of the Titans, called Tītāni or Tītānes, who contended with Saturn for the sovereignty of heaven, and were, by the thunderbolts of his son Jupiter, precipitated into Tartarus:B.quasi Titani cum dis belligerem?
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 26.— Dat. Titanis, Cic. N. D. 2, 28, 70.— Gen. genus Titanum, Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5: Titanum suboles, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 23.— Acc. Titanas, Hor. C. 3, 4, 43; Ov. F. 3, 797.—Appellatively: Titanus, of an old man, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 101.—A grandson of the above, son of Hyperion, the Sun-god, i. q. Sol, Cic. Arat. 60; cf. Verg. A. 4, 119; Ov. M. 1, 10; 2, 118; 6, 438; id. F. 1, 617; 2, 73; 4, 180; 4, 919 al. —C.Prometheus, as grandson of Titan, Juv. 14, 35.— Hence,II.Tītānĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanian:(α).pubes, Fulmine dejecti,
i. e. the Titans, Verg. A. 6, 580:bella,
i. e. of the Titans, Sil. 12, 725:antra,
Val. Fl. 4, 91: ales, i. e. the Phœnix, as sacred to the sun (Titan, B.), Claud. Idyll. 1, 7. — Subst.: Tītā-nĭus, ii, m., for Titan, B., the Sun-god, Avien. Arat. 127.—In fem.: Tītānĭa, ae.Latona, as daughter of the Titan Cœus, Ov. M. 6, 346.—(β).Pyrrha, as descendant of the Titan Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 395.—(γ).Diana, as sister of Sol, Ov. M. 3, 173.—(δ).Circe, as daughter of Sol. Ov. M. 14, 382; 14, 438. —B.Tītānĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanic: dracones, sprung from the Titans ' blood, Ov. M. 7, 398. —C.Tītānis, ĭdis or ĭdos, adj. f., Titanic:(β).pugna,
of the Titans, Juv. 8, 132:Circe, as daughter of Sol,
Ov. M. 13, 968; 14, 376; Val. Fl. 7, 212.— Also, absol.: Tītānis, ĭdis, f., Circe, Ov. M. 14, 14.— -
9 Titania
A.Son of Cœlus and Vesta, elder brother of Saturn, and ancestor of the Titans, called Tītāni or Tītānes, who contended with Saturn for the sovereignty of heaven, and were, by the thunderbolts of his son Jupiter, precipitated into Tartarus:B.quasi Titani cum dis belligerem?
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 26.— Dat. Titanis, Cic. N. D. 2, 28, 70.— Gen. genus Titanum, Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5: Titanum suboles, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 23.— Acc. Titanas, Hor. C. 3, 4, 43; Ov. F. 3, 797.—Appellatively: Titanus, of an old man, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 101.—A grandson of the above, son of Hyperion, the Sun-god, i. q. Sol, Cic. Arat. 60; cf. Verg. A. 4, 119; Ov. M. 1, 10; 2, 118; 6, 438; id. F. 1, 617; 2, 73; 4, 180; 4, 919 al. —C.Prometheus, as grandson of Titan, Juv. 14, 35.— Hence,II.Tītānĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanian:(α).pubes, Fulmine dejecti,
i. e. the Titans, Verg. A. 6, 580:bella,
i. e. of the Titans, Sil. 12, 725:antra,
Val. Fl. 4, 91: ales, i. e. the Phœnix, as sacred to the sun (Titan, B.), Claud. Idyll. 1, 7. — Subst.: Tītā-nĭus, ii, m., for Titan, B., the Sun-god, Avien. Arat. 127.—In fem.: Tītānĭa, ae.Latona, as daughter of the Titan Cœus, Ov. M. 6, 346.—(β).Pyrrha, as descendant of the Titan Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 395.—(γ).Diana, as sister of Sol, Ov. M. 3, 173.—(δ).Circe, as daughter of Sol. Ov. M. 14, 382; 14, 438. —B.Tītānĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanic: dracones, sprung from the Titans ' blood, Ov. M. 7, 398. —C.Tītānis, ĭdis or ĭdos, adj. f., Titanic:(β).pugna,
of the Titans, Juv. 8, 132:Circe, as daughter of Sol,
Ov. M. 13, 968; 14, 376; Val. Fl. 7, 212.— Also, absol.: Tītānis, ĭdis, f., Circe, Ov. M. 14, 14.— -
10 Titaniacus
A.Son of Cœlus and Vesta, elder brother of Saturn, and ancestor of the Titans, called Tītāni or Tītānes, who contended with Saturn for the sovereignty of heaven, and were, by the thunderbolts of his son Jupiter, precipitated into Tartarus:B.quasi Titani cum dis belligerem?
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 26.— Dat. Titanis, Cic. N. D. 2, 28, 70.— Gen. genus Titanum, Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5: Titanum suboles, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 23.— Acc. Titanas, Hor. C. 3, 4, 43; Ov. F. 3, 797.—Appellatively: Titanus, of an old man, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 101.—A grandson of the above, son of Hyperion, the Sun-god, i. q. Sol, Cic. Arat. 60; cf. Verg. A. 4, 119; Ov. M. 1, 10; 2, 118; 6, 438; id. F. 1, 617; 2, 73; 4, 180; 4, 919 al. —C.Prometheus, as grandson of Titan, Juv. 14, 35.— Hence,II.Tītānĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanian:(α).pubes, Fulmine dejecti,
i. e. the Titans, Verg. A. 6, 580:bella,
i. e. of the Titans, Sil. 12, 725:antra,
Val. Fl. 4, 91: ales, i. e. the Phœnix, as sacred to the sun (Titan, B.), Claud. Idyll. 1, 7. — Subst.: Tītā-nĭus, ii, m., for Titan, B., the Sun-god, Avien. Arat. 127.—In fem.: Tītānĭa, ae.Latona, as daughter of the Titan Cœus, Ov. M. 6, 346.—(β).Pyrrha, as descendant of the Titan Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 395.—(γ).Diana, as sister of Sol, Ov. M. 3, 173.—(δ).Circe, as daughter of Sol. Ov. M. 14, 382; 14, 438. —B.Tītānĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanic: dracones, sprung from the Titans ' blood, Ov. M. 7, 398. —C.Tītānis, ĭdis or ĭdos, adj. f., Titanic:(β).pugna,
of the Titans, Juv. 8, 132:Circe, as daughter of Sol,
Ov. M. 13, 968; 14, 376; Val. Fl. 7, 212.— Also, absol.: Tītānis, ĭdis, f., Circe, Ov. M. 14, 14.— -
11 Titanis
A.Son of Cœlus and Vesta, elder brother of Saturn, and ancestor of the Titans, called Tītāni or Tītānes, who contended with Saturn for the sovereignty of heaven, and were, by the thunderbolts of his son Jupiter, precipitated into Tartarus:B.quasi Titani cum dis belligerem?
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 26.— Dat. Titanis, Cic. N. D. 2, 28, 70.— Gen. genus Titanum, Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5: Titanum suboles, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 23.— Acc. Titanas, Hor. C. 3, 4, 43; Ov. F. 3, 797.—Appellatively: Titanus, of an old man, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 101.—A grandson of the above, son of Hyperion, the Sun-god, i. q. Sol, Cic. Arat. 60; cf. Verg. A. 4, 119; Ov. M. 1, 10; 2, 118; 6, 438; id. F. 1, 617; 2, 73; 4, 180; 4, 919 al. —C.Prometheus, as grandson of Titan, Juv. 14, 35.— Hence,II.Tītānĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanian:(α).pubes, Fulmine dejecti,
i. e. the Titans, Verg. A. 6, 580:bella,
i. e. of the Titans, Sil. 12, 725:antra,
Val. Fl. 4, 91: ales, i. e. the Phœnix, as sacred to the sun (Titan, B.), Claud. Idyll. 1, 7. — Subst.: Tītā-nĭus, ii, m., for Titan, B., the Sun-god, Avien. Arat. 127.—In fem.: Tītānĭa, ae.Latona, as daughter of the Titan Cœus, Ov. M. 6, 346.—(β).Pyrrha, as descendant of the Titan Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 395.—(γ).Diana, as sister of Sol, Ov. M. 3, 173.—(δ).Circe, as daughter of Sol. Ov. M. 14, 382; 14, 438. —B.Tītānĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanic: dracones, sprung from the Titans ' blood, Ov. M. 7, 398. —C.Tītānis, ĭdis or ĭdos, adj. f., Titanic:(β).pugna,
of the Titans, Juv. 8, 132:Circe, as daughter of Sol,
Ov. M. 13, 968; 14, 376; Val. Fl. 7, 212.— Also, absol.: Tītānis, ĭdis, f., Circe, Ov. M. 14, 14.— -
12 Titanius
A.Son of Cœlus and Vesta, elder brother of Saturn, and ancestor of the Titans, called Tītāni or Tītānes, who contended with Saturn for the sovereignty of heaven, and were, by the thunderbolts of his son Jupiter, precipitated into Tartarus:B.quasi Titani cum dis belligerem?
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 26.— Dat. Titanis, Cic. N. D. 2, 28, 70.— Gen. genus Titanum, Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5: Titanum suboles, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 23.— Acc. Titanas, Hor. C. 3, 4, 43; Ov. F. 3, 797.—Appellatively: Titanus, of an old man, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 101.—A grandson of the above, son of Hyperion, the Sun-god, i. q. Sol, Cic. Arat. 60; cf. Verg. A. 4, 119; Ov. M. 1, 10; 2, 118; 6, 438; id. F. 1, 617; 2, 73; 4, 180; 4, 919 al. —C.Prometheus, as grandson of Titan, Juv. 14, 35.— Hence,II.Tītānĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanian:(α).pubes, Fulmine dejecti,
i. e. the Titans, Verg. A. 6, 580:bella,
i. e. of the Titans, Sil. 12, 725:antra,
Val. Fl. 4, 91: ales, i. e. the Phœnix, as sacred to the sun (Titan, B.), Claud. Idyll. 1, 7. — Subst.: Tītā-nĭus, ii, m., for Titan, B., the Sun-god, Avien. Arat. 127.—In fem.: Tītānĭa, ae.Latona, as daughter of the Titan Cœus, Ov. M. 6, 346.—(β).Pyrrha, as descendant of the Titan Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 395.—(γ).Diana, as sister of Sol, Ov. M. 3, 173.—(δ).Circe, as daughter of Sol. Ov. M. 14, 382; 14, 438. —B.Tītānĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanic: dracones, sprung from the Titans ' blood, Ov. M. 7, 398. —C.Tītānis, ĭdis or ĭdos, adj. f., Titanic:(β).pugna,
of the Titans, Juv. 8, 132:Circe, as daughter of Sol,
Ov. M. 13, 968; 14, 376; Val. Fl. 7, 212.— Also, absol.: Tītānis, ĭdis, f., Circe, Ov. M. 14, 14.— -
13 Titanus
A.Son of Cœlus and Vesta, elder brother of Saturn, and ancestor of the Titans, called Tītāni or Tītānes, who contended with Saturn for the sovereignty of heaven, and were, by the thunderbolts of his son Jupiter, precipitated into Tartarus:B.quasi Titani cum dis belligerem?
Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 26.— Dat. Titanis, Cic. N. D. 2, 28, 70.— Gen. genus Titanum, Cic. Leg. 3, 2, 5: Titanum suboles, id. poët. Tusc. 2, 10, 23.— Acc. Titanas, Hor. C. 3, 4, 43; Ov. F. 3, 797.—Appellatively: Titanus, of an old man, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 101.—A grandson of the above, son of Hyperion, the Sun-god, i. q. Sol, Cic. Arat. 60; cf. Verg. A. 4, 119; Ov. M. 1, 10; 2, 118; 6, 438; id. F. 1, 617; 2, 73; 4, 180; 4, 919 al. —C.Prometheus, as grandson of Titan, Juv. 14, 35.— Hence,II.Tītānĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanian:(α).pubes, Fulmine dejecti,
i. e. the Titans, Verg. A. 6, 580:bella,
i. e. of the Titans, Sil. 12, 725:antra,
Val. Fl. 4, 91: ales, i. e. the Phœnix, as sacred to the sun (Titan, B.), Claud. Idyll. 1, 7. — Subst.: Tītā-nĭus, ii, m., for Titan, B., the Sun-god, Avien. Arat. 127.—In fem.: Tītānĭa, ae.Latona, as daughter of the Titan Cœus, Ov. M. 6, 346.—(β).Pyrrha, as descendant of the Titan Prometheus, Ov. M. 1, 395.—(γ).Diana, as sister of Sol, Ov. M. 3, 173.—(δ).Circe, as daughter of Sol. Ov. M. 14, 382; 14, 438. —B.Tītānĭăcus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Titan or the Titans, Titanic: dracones, sprung from the Titans ' blood, Ov. M. 7, 398. —C.Tītānis, ĭdis or ĭdos, adj. f., Titanic:(β).pugna,
of the Titans, Juv. 8, 132:Circe, as daughter of Sol,
Ov. M. 13, 968; 14, 376; Val. Fl. 7, 212.— Also, absol.: Tītānis, ĭdis, f., Circe, Ov. M. 14, 14.— -
14 Prometheomys schaposchnikowi
ENG long-clawed mole voleNLD prometheuswoelmuis, Prometheus-woelmuisGER Prometheus-MausAnimal Names Latin to English > Prometheomys schaposchnikowi
-
15 ad-fīgō (aff-)
ad-fīgō (aff-) fīxī, fīxus, ere, to fasten, attach, affix, annex: litteram ad caput: alqm cuspide ad terram, L.: Minervae talaria: Prometheus adfixus Caucaso: alqm terrae, L.: lecto te adfixit, confined, H.: flammam lateri turris, V.: (apes) adfixae venis, attached (by their stings), V.: adfixa est cum fronte manus, pinned fast, O.: clavum adfixus et haerens Nusquam amittebat, clung firmly to the helm, V. -
16 genus
genus eris, n [GEN-], a race, stock, family, birth, descent, origin: haec Indigna genere nostro, T.: nobili genere nati: amplissimo genere natus, Cs.: generis socia, sister, O.: genere primus: patricium, L.: genus unde Atii duxere, V.: fortuna non mutat genus, H.: plebei generis, L.— Adverb. acc.: Qui genus (estis)? Of what race? V.— Birth, noble birth, high descent: propter genus rem p. tenere: Et genus et virtus, nisi cum re, vilior algā est, H.: iactare genus, H.: Cui genus et nomen fuissent, V.: generis praemium, L.— A race, line, descendants, posterity: liberorum ex te, Enn. ap. C.: Tantali, H.: neglectum, i. e. the Romans, H.— A descendant, child, son, offspring: deorum, V.: audex Iapeti, Prometheus, H.: ab alto Demissum Aeneā, i. e. Octavianus, H.— A race, stock, class, sort, species, genus, kind, rank, order, division: humanum: hominum, S.: omnes mortales omnium generum: inter id genus, plebeians, L.: Romanum: Macedonum, L.: qui (conventus) ex variis generibus constaret, Cs.: iudicum genus et forma: inritabile vatum, H.: hominum virile, sex: Femineum, sex, V.: <*>onsulare, rank: militare, order, L.: eorum hominum... genera sunt duo, Cs.—Of animals, a kind, class, sort, species: altivolantum, birds, Enn. ap. C.: piscium, H.: malefici generis animalia, S.: Diversum confusa genus panthera camelo, H.: varia genera bestiarum.— Of things, a kind, sort, description, class, order, character, division: omnia in suo quaeque genere: naves omni genere armorum ornatissimae, Cs.: cibi, Cs.: omne commeatūs, L.: triplex rerum p.: dulce orationis: dicendi: praeda omnis generis, L.: poenae novom, S.: leti, O.: Aesopi, manner, Ph.: genera civitatum: machinae omnium generum, S.: nugae Hoc genus (i. e. huius generis), H.: aliquid id genus scribere: quod genus virtus est: te cottidie in omni genere desiderem, in every way: domus in omni genere diligens: in aliquo genere, in any respect whatever.—In philosophy, a general term, logical genus: formae dicendi specie dispares, genere laudabiles.* * *birth/descent/origin; race/family/house/stock/ancestry; offspring/descent; noble birth; kind/sort/variety; class/rank; mode/method/style/fashion/way -
17 ob-ligō
ob-ligō āvī, ātus, āre, to bind up, bandage, swathe: volnus: bracchia, T.—Fig., to bind, oblige, put under obligation, make liable: eum militiae sacramento, swear in again: vadem tribus milibus aeris, bind in the sum of, L.: alquem tuā liberalitate tibi, bind to yourself: me vobis obligavit fortuna, quod, etc., L.: obligatus ei nihil eram, was under no obligation to him: Prometheus obligatus aliti, devoted, H.: obligatam redde Iovi dapem, vowed, H.: Obligor, ut tangam litora Ponti, am compelled, O.—To render liable through guilt, make guilty: anili superstitione obligari, be guilty of.— To pledge, mortgage: fortunas suas: obligata praedia: fidem meam, to pledge my word. —To impede, restrain, embarrass: iudicio obligatum esse. -
18 re-ligō
re-ligō āvī, ātus, āre, to bind back, fasten up, bind fast: (Prometheus) religatus asperis Vinctusque saxis, C. poët.: (Andromeda) ad duras religata bracchia cautes, O.: in comptum comas religata nodum, H.: religatis post tergum manibus, Cu.: navem ferreis manibus iniectis, fastened with grappling-irons, Cs.: captivus religatā ad pinnam muri reste suspensus, L.: religatos videbat Carpere gramen equos, tethered, V.: capillum in vertice, Ta.: catenā religari, O.—Of ships, to fasten, moor: navīs ad terram, Cs.: ab aggere classem, V.: religata in litore pinus, O.—To unbind, loosen: Cybele religat iuga manu, Ct.—Fig., to bind, fasten, chain, fetter: (prudentia) extrinsecus religata, bound to external things. -
19 adfigo
af-fīgo (better adf-), ixi, ixum, 3, v. a. (affixet for affixisset, Sil. 14, 536), to fix or fasten to or upon, to affix, annex, attach to; constr. with ad or dat.I.Lit.:II.sidera aetherieis adfixa caverneis,
Lucr. 4, 392:corpus,
id. 4, 1104; 4, 1238:litteram ad caput,
to affix as a brand, Cic. Rosc. Am. 20 fin.:Minerva, cui pinnarum talaria adfigunt,
id. N. D. 3, 23:Prometheus adfixus Caucaso,
id. Tusc. 5, 3, 8: aliquem patibulo, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 4, 355:aliquem cuspide ad terram,
Liv. 4, 19:aliquem cruci adfigere,
id. 28, 37:signa Punicis Adfixa delubris,
Hor. C. 3, 5, 19:lecto te adfixit,
id. S. 1, 1, 81 (cf. Sen. Ep. 67:senectus me lectulo adfixit): radicem terrae,
Verg. G. 2, 318:flammam lateri (turris),
id. A. 9, 536 al. —Trop., to fix on, imprint or impress on:A.aliquid animo,
to impress upon the mind, Quint. 2, 7, 18, and Sen. Ep. 11:litteras pueris,
to imprint on their memory, Quint. 1, 1, 25.—Hence, adfixus, a, um, P. a.Fastened to a person or thing, joined to; constr. alicui or ad rem:B.jubes eum mihi esse adfixum tamquam magistro,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:me sibi ille adfixum habebit,
id. Fam. 1, 8:nos in exiguā parte terrae adfixi,
id. Rep. 1, 17:anus adfixa foribus,
Tib. 1, 6, 61:Tarraconensis adfixa Pyrenaeo,
situated close to, Plin. 3, 2, § 6. — Trop., impressed on, fixed to:causa in animo sensuque meo penitus adfixa atque insita,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 53:quae semper adfixa esse videntur ad rem neque ab eā possunt separari,
id. Inv. 1, 26 al. —In the Latin of the Pandects: adfixa, ōrum, n., the appendages or appurtenances belonging to a possession:domum instructam legavit cum omnibus adfixis,
with all pertaining thereto, all the fixtures, Dig. 33, 7, 18 fin. -
20 adfixa
af-fīgo (better adf-), ixi, ixum, 3, v. a. (affixet for affixisset, Sil. 14, 536), to fix or fasten to or upon, to affix, annex, attach to; constr. with ad or dat.I.Lit.:II.sidera aetherieis adfixa caverneis,
Lucr. 4, 392:corpus,
id. 4, 1104; 4, 1238:litteram ad caput,
to affix as a brand, Cic. Rosc. Am. 20 fin.:Minerva, cui pinnarum talaria adfigunt,
id. N. D. 3, 23:Prometheus adfixus Caucaso,
id. Tusc. 5, 3, 8: aliquem patibulo, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 4, 355:aliquem cuspide ad terram,
Liv. 4, 19:aliquem cruci adfigere,
id. 28, 37:signa Punicis Adfixa delubris,
Hor. C. 3, 5, 19:lecto te adfixit,
id. S. 1, 1, 81 (cf. Sen. Ep. 67:senectus me lectulo adfixit): radicem terrae,
Verg. G. 2, 318:flammam lateri (turris),
id. A. 9, 536 al. —Trop., to fix on, imprint or impress on:A.aliquid animo,
to impress upon the mind, Quint. 2, 7, 18, and Sen. Ep. 11:litteras pueris,
to imprint on their memory, Quint. 1, 1, 25.—Hence, adfixus, a, um, P. a.Fastened to a person or thing, joined to; constr. alicui or ad rem:B.jubes eum mihi esse adfixum tamquam magistro,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:me sibi ille adfixum habebit,
id. Fam. 1, 8:nos in exiguā parte terrae adfixi,
id. Rep. 1, 17:anus adfixa foribus,
Tib. 1, 6, 61:Tarraconensis adfixa Pyrenaeo,
situated close to, Plin. 3, 2, § 6. — Trop., impressed on, fixed to:causa in animo sensuque meo penitus adfixa atque insita,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 53:quae semper adfixa esse videntur ad rem neque ab eā possunt separari,
id. Inv. 1, 26 al. —In the Latin of the Pandects: adfixa, ōrum, n., the appendages or appurtenances belonging to a possession:domum instructam legavit cum omnibus adfixis,
with all pertaining thereto, all the fixtures, Dig. 33, 7, 18 fin.
См. также в других словарях:
Prometheus — mit dem Adler Ethon und Atlas. (Lakonische Schale, ca. 530 v. Chr.) Prometheus (altgr. Προμηθεύς, Betonung lat. u. dtsch. Prométheus, Gen. Προμηθέως (Promēthéōs); dt. der Vorausdenkende) ist in der griechischen Mythologie der Freund und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Prometheus — {{Prometheus}} Sohn des Titanen* Iapetos* und der Klymene, Bruder des Atlas*, Menoitios* und Epimetheus*, Vater des Deukalion*, Feind des Zeus* und Helfer der Menschen. Als diese in grauer Vorzeit zu Mekone auf der Peloponnes während einer… … Who's who in der antiken Mythologie
PROMETHEUS — Iapeti et Clymenes fil. teste Poeta. Κούρην δ᾿ Ι᾿άπετος καλλίσφυρον Ω᾿κεανίνην Η᾿γάγετο Κλυμένην, καὶ ὁμὸν λέχος εἰσανέβαινεν, Η῾δὲ οἰ Α῎τλαντα κρατερόφρονα γείνατο παῖδα. Τίκτε δ᾿ ὑπερκύδαντα Μενοὶτιον, ἠδὲ Προμηθέα Ποικίλον, αἰολομῆτιν. Filium… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Prometheus — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El término Prometheus puede hacer referencia a: Prometheus, una nave espacial del universo Stargate; Prometheus, un poema sinfónico de Franz Liszt; Premio Prometheus, un premio literario de ciencia ficción. Véase… … Wikipedia Español
Prometheus — (Брно,Чехия) Категория отеля: 2 звездочный отель Адрес: Hudcova 78, Брно, 61200, Чехия … Каталог отелей
Prometheus — Pro*me the*us, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, from ? to have forethought for.] (Class. Myth.) The son of Iapetus (one of the Titans) and Clymene, fabled by the poets to have surpassed all mankind in knowledge, and to have formed men of clay to whom he gave… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Prometheus — Prometheus, titan i græske sagn. Se artiklen: Prometheus … Danske encyklopædi
Prometheus — name of the Titan who stole fire from heaven and was punished for it, from Gk. Prometheus, lit. forethinker, foreseer, from pro (see PRO (Cf. pro )) + *methos, from PIE root *men “to think” (see MIND (Cf. mind) (n.)) … Etymology dictionary
Prometheus — [prō mē′thē əs] n. [L < Gr Promētheus, lit., forethought < promēthes, thinking before < pro , before (see PRO 1) + mathein, to learn (see MATHEMATICS)] Gr. Myth. a Titan who steals fire from heaven for the benefit of mankind: in… … English World dictionary
Promētheus — Promētheus, Sohn des Japetos u. der Klymene, od. der Themis, ein Titane. Als die olympischen Götter unter Zeus, nach der Besiegung der Titanen, mit den Menschen stritten, was diese ihnen für Opfergaben darbringen sollten, täuschte P., als… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Promētheus — Promētheus, im griech. Mythus Sohn des Titanen Japetos und der Klymene, Bruder des Epimetheus (s. d.), Vater des Deukalion (s. d.), entwandte das den Menschen vorenthaltene Feuer vom Blitze des Zeus und brachte es in einer hohlen Staude (Narthex) … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon