-
1 Corinth
Κόρινθος, ἡ.Corinthian, adj.: Κορίνθιος.The Corinthian Gulf: ὁ Κορινθιακὸς Κόλπος (Xen., Hell. VI, II. 9).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Corinth
-
2 Corinthiacus
Cŏrinthus, i (nom. Gr. Corinthos, Ov. M. 6, 416; acc. Gr. Corinthon, id. F. 4, 501; Mart. 9, 60; 10, 68), f. ( masc., Inscr. Fratr. Arval. p. 30 Marin.: CORINTO DELETO), = Korinthos, Corinth, a celebrated commercial city in the Peloponnesus, pillaged and destroyed by Mummius, now the village Corinto or Gereme; it was situated on the Isthmus (hence, bimaris, Hor. C. 1, 7, 2; Ov. M. 5, 407; id. F. 4, 501; and:B.bimaris terra,
Sen. Oedip. 282), Mel. 2, 3, 7; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 11; Flor. 2, 16; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 61; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 44 et saep.; Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 27 al.—Prov. of an entrance into the harbor of Corinth, dangerous to ships: non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum (in acc. with the Gr. Ou pantos andros es Korinthon esth ho plous, Gell. 1, 8, 4), Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 36; acc. to others this proverb is supposed to refer to the expense of living at Corinth.—Meton., poet., vessels made of Corinthian brass (cf. infra, II. A. 2.):II.captivum portatur ebur, captiva Corinthus,
an entire Corinth, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 193 (vasa Corinthia, ex aere Corinthio facta, Schol.).—Hence,Adjj.A.Cŏrinthĭus, a, um, Corinthian.1.In gen.:2.ager optimus et fructuosissimus,
Cic. Agr. 1, 2, 5:sinus,
the Gulf of Corinth, Liv. 44, 1, 4; cf.isthmus,
Sen. Thyest. 124:columnae,
of the Corinthian order, Vitr. 4, 1; Plin. 36, 23, 56, § 178; cf. O. Müll. Archaeol. §§ 53, 108, and 275.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭi, ōrum, m., the Corinthians, Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 262; Nep. Timol. 2, 1; Liv. 32, 17, 3 et saep.; in sing., Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 207.—Esp.: Corinthium aes, an alloy of gold, silver, and copper, very much valued in antiquity, and much used for costly ornaments, etc., Plin. 34, 2, 3, § 6 sq.; Flor. 2, 16, 6 Duker.; Cic. Att. 2, 1, 11; cf.:b.nobilis aere Corinthos,
Ov. M. 6, 416; and poet. for great wealth, Prop. 3 (4), 5, 6.—Hence, vasa, made of it, Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 143; id. Verr. 2, 2, 19, § 46; Suet. Tib. 34 al.:opus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 97:supellex,
id. ib. 2, 2, 34, § 83; and subst.: Cŏrinthĭa, ōrum, n. (sc. vasa), works of art made of it, id. Tusc. 2, 14, 32; Suet. Aug. 70 al.—Hence,Cŏrinthĭārĭus, ii, m.(α).A worker in Corinthian brass; sarcast. appel. of Augustus, on account of his love of splendor, Auct. ap. Suet. Aug. 70.—(β).An inspector of Corinthian vessels, Inscr. Grut. 639, 7 sq. —B.Cŏrinthĭăcus, a, um, adj., Corinthian:C.sinus,
Liv. 26, 26, 2; Plin. 4, 4, 5, §§10 and 11: Corinthiaci ponti litora,
Ov. M. 15, 507.—Cŏrinthĭensis, e, adj., Corinthian (very rare):fons Pirene,
Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 23:litus,
Tac. A. 5, 10.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭenses, ium, m., colonists: Corinthienses ex eo dici coeperunt, ex quo coloni Corinthum sunt deducti, qui ante Corinthii sunt dicti, Paul. ex Fest. p. 60, 11 Müll. ad loc. -
3 Corinthiensis
Cŏrinthus, i (nom. Gr. Corinthos, Ov. M. 6, 416; acc. Gr. Corinthon, id. F. 4, 501; Mart. 9, 60; 10, 68), f. ( masc., Inscr. Fratr. Arval. p. 30 Marin.: CORINTO DELETO), = Korinthos, Corinth, a celebrated commercial city in the Peloponnesus, pillaged and destroyed by Mummius, now the village Corinto or Gereme; it was situated on the Isthmus (hence, bimaris, Hor. C. 1, 7, 2; Ov. M. 5, 407; id. F. 4, 501; and:B.bimaris terra,
Sen. Oedip. 282), Mel. 2, 3, 7; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 11; Flor. 2, 16; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 61; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 44 et saep.; Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 27 al.—Prov. of an entrance into the harbor of Corinth, dangerous to ships: non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum (in acc. with the Gr. Ou pantos andros es Korinthon esth ho plous, Gell. 1, 8, 4), Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 36; acc. to others this proverb is supposed to refer to the expense of living at Corinth.—Meton., poet., vessels made of Corinthian brass (cf. infra, II. A. 2.):II.captivum portatur ebur, captiva Corinthus,
an entire Corinth, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 193 (vasa Corinthia, ex aere Corinthio facta, Schol.).—Hence,Adjj.A.Cŏrinthĭus, a, um, Corinthian.1.In gen.:2.ager optimus et fructuosissimus,
Cic. Agr. 1, 2, 5:sinus,
the Gulf of Corinth, Liv. 44, 1, 4; cf.isthmus,
Sen. Thyest. 124:columnae,
of the Corinthian order, Vitr. 4, 1; Plin. 36, 23, 56, § 178; cf. O. Müll. Archaeol. §§ 53, 108, and 275.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭi, ōrum, m., the Corinthians, Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 262; Nep. Timol. 2, 1; Liv. 32, 17, 3 et saep.; in sing., Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 207.—Esp.: Corinthium aes, an alloy of gold, silver, and copper, very much valued in antiquity, and much used for costly ornaments, etc., Plin. 34, 2, 3, § 6 sq.; Flor. 2, 16, 6 Duker.; Cic. Att. 2, 1, 11; cf.:b.nobilis aere Corinthos,
Ov. M. 6, 416; and poet. for great wealth, Prop. 3 (4), 5, 6.—Hence, vasa, made of it, Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 143; id. Verr. 2, 2, 19, § 46; Suet. Tib. 34 al.:opus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 97:supellex,
id. ib. 2, 2, 34, § 83; and subst.: Cŏrinthĭa, ōrum, n. (sc. vasa), works of art made of it, id. Tusc. 2, 14, 32; Suet. Aug. 70 al.—Hence,Cŏrinthĭārĭus, ii, m.(α).A worker in Corinthian brass; sarcast. appel. of Augustus, on account of his love of splendor, Auct. ap. Suet. Aug. 70.—(β).An inspector of Corinthian vessels, Inscr. Grut. 639, 7 sq. —B.Cŏrinthĭăcus, a, um, adj., Corinthian:C.sinus,
Liv. 26, 26, 2; Plin. 4, 4, 5, §§10 and 11: Corinthiaci ponti litora,
Ov. M. 15, 507.—Cŏrinthĭensis, e, adj., Corinthian (very rare):fons Pirene,
Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 23:litus,
Tac. A. 5, 10.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭenses, ium, m., colonists: Corinthienses ex eo dici coeperunt, ex quo coloni Corinthum sunt deducti, qui ante Corinthii sunt dicti, Paul. ex Fest. p. 60, 11 Müll. ad loc. -
4 Corinthii
Cŏrinthus, i (nom. Gr. Corinthos, Ov. M. 6, 416; acc. Gr. Corinthon, id. F. 4, 501; Mart. 9, 60; 10, 68), f. ( masc., Inscr. Fratr. Arval. p. 30 Marin.: CORINTO DELETO), = Korinthos, Corinth, a celebrated commercial city in the Peloponnesus, pillaged and destroyed by Mummius, now the village Corinto or Gereme; it was situated on the Isthmus (hence, bimaris, Hor. C. 1, 7, 2; Ov. M. 5, 407; id. F. 4, 501; and:B.bimaris terra,
Sen. Oedip. 282), Mel. 2, 3, 7; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 11; Flor. 2, 16; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 61; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 44 et saep.; Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 27 al.—Prov. of an entrance into the harbor of Corinth, dangerous to ships: non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum (in acc. with the Gr. Ou pantos andros es Korinthon esth ho plous, Gell. 1, 8, 4), Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 36; acc. to others this proverb is supposed to refer to the expense of living at Corinth.—Meton., poet., vessels made of Corinthian brass (cf. infra, II. A. 2.):II.captivum portatur ebur, captiva Corinthus,
an entire Corinth, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 193 (vasa Corinthia, ex aere Corinthio facta, Schol.).—Hence,Adjj.A.Cŏrinthĭus, a, um, Corinthian.1.In gen.:2.ager optimus et fructuosissimus,
Cic. Agr. 1, 2, 5:sinus,
the Gulf of Corinth, Liv. 44, 1, 4; cf.isthmus,
Sen. Thyest. 124:columnae,
of the Corinthian order, Vitr. 4, 1; Plin. 36, 23, 56, § 178; cf. O. Müll. Archaeol. §§ 53, 108, and 275.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭi, ōrum, m., the Corinthians, Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 262; Nep. Timol. 2, 1; Liv. 32, 17, 3 et saep.; in sing., Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 207.—Esp.: Corinthium aes, an alloy of gold, silver, and copper, very much valued in antiquity, and much used for costly ornaments, etc., Plin. 34, 2, 3, § 6 sq.; Flor. 2, 16, 6 Duker.; Cic. Att. 2, 1, 11; cf.:b.nobilis aere Corinthos,
Ov. M. 6, 416; and poet. for great wealth, Prop. 3 (4), 5, 6.—Hence, vasa, made of it, Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 143; id. Verr. 2, 2, 19, § 46; Suet. Tib. 34 al.:opus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 97:supellex,
id. ib. 2, 2, 34, § 83; and subst.: Cŏrinthĭa, ōrum, n. (sc. vasa), works of art made of it, id. Tusc. 2, 14, 32; Suet. Aug. 70 al.—Hence,Cŏrinthĭārĭus, ii, m.(α).A worker in Corinthian brass; sarcast. appel. of Augustus, on account of his love of splendor, Auct. ap. Suet. Aug. 70.—(β).An inspector of Corinthian vessels, Inscr. Grut. 639, 7 sq. —B.Cŏrinthĭăcus, a, um, adj., Corinthian:C.sinus,
Liv. 26, 26, 2; Plin. 4, 4, 5, §§10 and 11: Corinthiaci ponti litora,
Ov. M. 15, 507.—Cŏrinthĭensis, e, adj., Corinthian (very rare):fons Pirene,
Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 23:litus,
Tac. A. 5, 10.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭenses, ium, m., colonists: Corinthienses ex eo dici coeperunt, ex quo coloni Corinthum sunt deducti, qui ante Corinthii sunt dicti, Paul. ex Fest. p. 60, 11 Müll. ad loc. -
5 Corinthius
Cŏrinthus, i (nom. Gr. Corinthos, Ov. M. 6, 416; acc. Gr. Corinthon, id. F. 4, 501; Mart. 9, 60; 10, 68), f. ( masc., Inscr. Fratr. Arval. p. 30 Marin.: CORINTO DELETO), = Korinthos, Corinth, a celebrated commercial city in the Peloponnesus, pillaged and destroyed by Mummius, now the village Corinto or Gereme; it was situated on the Isthmus (hence, bimaris, Hor. C. 1, 7, 2; Ov. M. 5, 407; id. F. 4, 501; and:B.bimaris terra,
Sen. Oedip. 282), Mel. 2, 3, 7; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 11; Flor. 2, 16; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 61; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 44 et saep.; Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 27 al.—Prov. of an entrance into the harbor of Corinth, dangerous to ships: non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum (in acc. with the Gr. Ou pantos andros es Korinthon esth ho plous, Gell. 1, 8, 4), Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 36; acc. to others this proverb is supposed to refer to the expense of living at Corinth.—Meton., poet., vessels made of Corinthian brass (cf. infra, II. A. 2.):II.captivum portatur ebur, captiva Corinthus,
an entire Corinth, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 193 (vasa Corinthia, ex aere Corinthio facta, Schol.).—Hence,Adjj.A.Cŏrinthĭus, a, um, Corinthian.1.In gen.:2.ager optimus et fructuosissimus,
Cic. Agr. 1, 2, 5:sinus,
the Gulf of Corinth, Liv. 44, 1, 4; cf.isthmus,
Sen. Thyest. 124:columnae,
of the Corinthian order, Vitr. 4, 1; Plin. 36, 23, 56, § 178; cf. O. Müll. Archaeol. §§ 53, 108, and 275.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭi, ōrum, m., the Corinthians, Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 262; Nep. Timol. 2, 1; Liv. 32, 17, 3 et saep.; in sing., Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 207.—Esp.: Corinthium aes, an alloy of gold, silver, and copper, very much valued in antiquity, and much used for costly ornaments, etc., Plin. 34, 2, 3, § 6 sq.; Flor. 2, 16, 6 Duker.; Cic. Att. 2, 1, 11; cf.:b.nobilis aere Corinthos,
Ov. M. 6, 416; and poet. for great wealth, Prop. 3 (4), 5, 6.—Hence, vasa, made of it, Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 143; id. Verr. 2, 2, 19, § 46; Suet. Tib. 34 al.:opus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 97:supellex,
id. ib. 2, 2, 34, § 83; and subst.: Cŏrinthĭa, ōrum, n. (sc. vasa), works of art made of it, id. Tusc. 2, 14, 32; Suet. Aug. 70 al.—Hence,Cŏrinthĭārĭus, ii, m.(α).A worker in Corinthian brass; sarcast. appel. of Augustus, on account of his love of splendor, Auct. ap. Suet. Aug. 70.—(β).An inspector of Corinthian vessels, Inscr. Grut. 639, 7 sq. —B.Cŏrinthĭăcus, a, um, adj., Corinthian:C.sinus,
Liv. 26, 26, 2; Plin. 4, 4, 5, §§10 and 11: Corinthiaci ponti litora,
Ov. M. 15, 507.—Cŏrinthĭensis, e, adj., Corinthian (very rare):fons Pirene,
Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 23:litus,
Tac. A. 5, 10.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭenses, ium, m., colonists: Corinthienses ex eo dici coeperunt, ex quo coloni Corinthum sunt deducti, qui ante Corinthii sunt dicti, Paul. ex Fest. p. 60, 11 Müll. ad loc. -
6 Corinthus
Cŏrinthus, i (nom. Gr. Corinthos, Ov. M. 6, 416; acc. Gr. Corinthon, id. F. 4, 501; Mart. 9, 60; 10, 68), f. ( masc., Inscr. Fratr. Arval. p. 30 Marin.: CORINTO DELETO), = Korinthos, Corinth, a celebrated commercial city in the Peloponnesus, pillaged and destroyed by Mummius, now the village Corinto or Gereme; it was situated on the Isthmus (hence, bimaris, Hor. C. 1, 7, 2; Ov. M. 5, 407; id. F. 4, 501; and:B.bimaris terra,
Sen. Oedip. 282), Mel. 2, 3, 7; Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 11; Flor. 2, 16; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 61; Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 44 et saep.; Cic. Tusc. 3, 12, 27 al.—Prov. of an entrance into the harbor of Corinth, dangerous to ships: non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum (in acc. with the Gr. Ou pantos andros es Korinthon esth ho plous, Gell. 1, 8, 4), Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 36; acc. to others this proverb is supposed to refer to the expense of living at Corinth.—Meton., poet., vessels made of Corinthian brass (cf. infra, II. A. 2.):II.captivum portatur ebur, captiva Corinthus,
an entire Corinth, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 193 (vasa Corinthia, ex aere Corinthio facta, Schol.).—Hence,Adjj.A.Cŏrinthĭus, a, um, Corinthian.1.In gen.:2.ager optimus et fructuosissimus,
Cic. Agr. 1, 2, 5:sinus,
the Gulf of Corinth, Liv. 44, 1, 4; cf.isthmus,
Sen. Thyest. 124:columnae,
of the Corinthian order, Vitr. 4, 1; Plin. 36, 23, 56, § 178; cf. O. Müll. Archaeol. §§ 53, 108, and 275.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭi, ōrum, m., the Corinthians, Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 262; Nep. Timol. 2, 1; Liv. 32, 17, 3 et saep.; in sing., Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 207.—Esp.: Corinthium aes, an alloy of gold, silver, and copper, very much valued in antiquity, and much used for costly ornaments, etc., Plin. 34, 2, 3, § 6 sq.; Flor. 2, 16, 6 Duker.; Cic. Att. 2, 1, 11; cf.:b.nobilis aere Corinthos,
Ov. M. 6, 416; and poet. for great wealth, Prop. 3 (4), 5, 6.—Hence, vasa, made of it, Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 143; id. Verr. 2, 2, 19, § 46; Suet. Tib. 34 al.:opus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 97:supellex,
id. ib. 2, 2, 34, § 83; and subst.: Cŏrinthĭa, ōrum, n. (sc. vasa), works of art made of it, id. Tusc. 2, 14, 32; Suet. Aug. 70 al.—Hence,Cŏrinthĭārĭus, ii, m.(α).A worker in Corinthian brass; sarcast. appel. of Augustus, on account of his love of splendor, Auct. ap. Suet. Aug. 70.—(β).An inspector of Corinthian vessels, Inscr. Grut. 639, 7 sq. —B.Cŏrinthĭăcus, a, um, adj., Corinthian:C.sinus,
Liv. 26, 26, 2; Plin. 4, 4, 5, §§10 and 11: Corinthiaci ponti litora,
Ov. M. 15, 507.—Cŏrinthĭensis, e, adj., Corinthian (very rare):fons Pirene,
Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 23:litus,
Tac. A. 5, 10.— Subst.: Cŏrinthĭenses, ium, m., colonists: Corinthienses ex eo dici coeperunt, ex quo coloni Corinthum sunt deducti, qui ante Corinthii sunt dicti, Paul. ex Fest. p. 60, 11 Müll. ad loc. -
7 Achaia
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
8 Achaias
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
9 Achaicus
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
10 Achais
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
11 Achaius
I.The province of Achaia, in the northern part of the Peloponnesus, on the Gulf of Corinth, earlier called Aegialea (maritime country), Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 5, 6.—Hence,B.In gen. (cf. the Homeric Achaioi), for Greece, opposite to Troja:II.et quot Troja tulit, vetus et quot Achaia formas,
Prop. 2, 21, 53; cf. Ov. M. 8, 268; id. Her. 17, 209 al.—After the destruction of Corinth by Mummius, B. C. 146, Greece proper became a Rom. prov. under the name of Achaia. — Hence, Ăchāĭăs, ădis, adj., An Achaean or Greek woman, Ov. H. 3, 71.— Ăchāĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Achaean, Grecian.I.Poet., opp. to Trojan:II.manus,
Verg. A. 5, 623:ignis,
Hor. C. 1, 15, 35.—Belonging to the Roman province Achaia:I. II.homines,
Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:negotium,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 2:concilium,
Liv. 43, 17, 4.—Hence L. Mummius obtained, for the destruction of Corinth and the complete subjugation of Greece, the honorary title of Achaïcus. Vell. 1, 13, 2; Plin. 35, 4, 8, § 24;and so as surname of one of his descendants: Mummia Achaica,
Suet. Galb. 3.— Ăchāĭs, ĭdis, adj., f. -
12 Erythrae
Erȳ̆thrae, ārum, f., = Eruthrai.I.A city of Boeotia, near Mount Cithaeron, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 26; Stat. Th. 7, 265.—By it was founded,II.One of the twelve chief cities of Ionia, Plin. 31, 2, 10, § 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 19, § 49; Liv. 44, 28.—Hence,B.Erȳ̆thraeus, a, um, adj., Erythraean:III.Sibylla,
Cic. Div. 1, 18; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 36:terra,
Liv. 36, 45:triremes,
id. 37, 11.— Subst.: Erythraea, ae, f., the district of Erythrae, Liv. 37, 12; 44, 28.— Erythraei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Erythrae, id. 38, 39; Front. Strat. 2, 5, 15.— -
13 Erythraea
Erȳ̆thrae, ārum, f., = Eruthrai.I.A city of Boeotia, near Mount Cithaeron, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 26; Stat. Th. 7, 265.—By it was founded,II.One of the twelve chief cities of Ionia, Plin. 31, 2, 10, § 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 19, § 49; Liv. 44, 28.—Hence,B.Erȳ̆thraeus, a, um, adj., Erythraean:III.Sibylla,
Cic. Div. 1, 18; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 36:terra,
Liv. 36, 45:triremes,
id. 37, 11.— Subst.: Erythraea, ae, f., the district of Erythrae, Liv. 37, 12; 44, 28.— Erythraei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Erythrae, id. 38, 39; Front. Strat. 2, 5, 15.— -
14 Erythraei
Erȳ̆thrae, ārum, f., = Eruthrai.I.A city of Boeotia, near Mount Cithaeron, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 26; Stat. Th. 7, 265.—By it was founded,II.One of the twelve chief cities of Ionia, Plin. 31, 2, 10, § 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 19, § 49; Liv. 44, 28.—Hence,B.Erȳ̆thraeus, a, um, adj., Erythraean:III.Sibylla,
Cic. Div. 1, 18; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 36:terra,
Liv. 36, 45:triremes,
id. 37, 11.— Subst.: Erythraea, ae, f., the district of Erythrae, Liv. 37, 12; 44, 28.— Erythraei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Erythrae, id. 38, 39; Front. Strat. 2, 5, 15.— -
15 Erythraeus
Erȳ̆thrae, ārum, f., = Eruthrai.I.A city of Boeotia, near Mount Cithaeron, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 26; Stat. Th. 7, 265.—By it was founded,II.One of the twelve chief cities of Ionia, Plin. 31, 2, 10, § 14; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 19, § 49; Liv. 44, 28.—Hence,B.Erȳ̆thraeus, a, um, adj., Erythraean:III.Sibylla,
Cic. Div. 1, 18; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 36:terra,
Liv. 36, 45:triremes,
id. 37, 11.— Subst.: Erythraea, ae, f., the district of Erythrae, Liv. 37, 12; 44, 28.— Erythraei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Erythrae, id. 38, 39; Front. Strat. 2, 5, 15.— -
16 Σικυών
A Homeric dictionary (Greek-English) (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ομηρικό λεξικό) > Σικυών
-
17 Pellenaei
Pellēnē, ēs, f., = Pellênê, a city of Achaia, on the Gulf of Corinth, between Sicyon and Ægira, Liv. 33, 15.—Hence,A.Pellēnaeus, a, um, adj., Pellenian; subst.: Pellēnaei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Pellene, Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 12.—B. -
18 Pellenaeus
Pellēnē, ēs, f., = Pellênê, a city of Achaia, on the Gulf of Corinth, between Sicyon and Ægira, Liv. 33, 15.—Hence,A.Pellēnaeus, a, um, adj., Pellenian; subst.: Pellēnaei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Pellene, Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 12.—B. -
19 Pellene
Pellēnē, ēs, f., = Pellênê, a city of Achaia, on the Gulf of Corinth, between Sicyon and Ægira, Liv. 33, 15.—Hence,A.Pellēnaeus, a, um, adj., Pellenian; subst.: Pellēnaei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Pellene, Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 12.—B. -
20 Pellenensis
Pellēnē, ēs, f., = Pellênê, a city of Achaia, on the Gulf of Corinth, between Sicyon and Ægira, Liv. 33, 15.—Hence,A.Pellēnaeus, a, um, adj., Pellenian; subst.: Pellēnaei, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Pellene, Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 12.—B.
- 1
- 2
См. также в других словарях:
Gulf of Corinth — The Peloponnesos, seen from space The Gulf of Corinth or the Corinthian Gulf (Κορινθιακός Kόλπος, Korinthiakόs Kόlpos, in Greek) is a deep inlet of the Ionian Sea separating the Peloponnese from western mainland Greece. It is bounded in the east… … Wikipedia
Gulf of Corinth — noun inlet of the Ionian Sea between central Greece and the Peloponnesus • Syn: ↑Gulf of Lepanto • Instance Hypernyms: ↑gulf • Part Holonyms: ↑Ionian Sea … Useful english dictionary
Corinth Canal — Canal of Corinth Principal engineer István Türr and Béla Gerster Construction began 1881 … Wikipedia
Corinth (disambiguation) — Corinth is a town in Greece. It may also refer to: Contents 1 Related to Corinth, Greece 2 Places in the United States 3 Places in Brazil 4 Places in Colombia … Wikipedia
Corinth — [kôr′inth, kär′inth] 1. ancient city in the NE Peloponnesus, at the head of the Gulf of Corinth, noted for its luxury: fl. 7th 2d cent. B.C. 2. modern city near the site of ancient Corinth: pop. 12,000: Gr. name KORINTHOS 3. Gulf of arm of the… … English World dictionary
Gulf of Patras — The Gulf of Patras (Greek: Πατραϊκός Κόλπος Patraikós Kólpos ) is a branch of the Ionian Sea. On the east, it is closed by the Strait of Rion between capes Rio, Greece and Antirrio, near the Rio Antirio bridge. On the west, it is bounded by a… … Wikipedia
Corinth,Isthmus of — Corinth, Isthmus of A narrow isthmus connecting central Greece with the Peloponnesus. It lies between the Gulf of Corinth and the Saronic Sea and is crossed by the Corinth Canal, constructed from 1881 to 1893. * * * … Universalium
Corinth — /kawr inth, kor /, n. 1. an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities. 2. a port in the NE Peloponnesus, in S Greece: NE of the site of ancient Corinth. 3. Gulf of. Also … Universalium
Corinth — This article is about the modern Greek City of Corinth. For the ancient city, see Ancient Corinth. Corinth Κόρινθος Saint Paul church in Korinthos … Wikipedia
Corinth — Cor•inth [[t]ˈkɔr ɪnθ, ˈkɒr [/t]] n. 1) geg an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth 2) geg a port in the NE Peloponnesus, in S Greece: NE of the site of ancient Corinth 3) geg Gulf of. Also called Gulf of Lepanto an arm of the Ionian … From formal English to slang
Corinth Canal — ▪ waterway, Greece tidal waterway (canals and inland waterways) across the Isthmus of Corinth (Corinth, Isthmus of) in Greece, joining the Gulf of Corinth in the northwest with the Saronic Gulf in the southeast. The isthmus was first crossed by… … Universalium