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1 Siren
Sīrēn, ēnis, f., = Seirên, a Siren.I.Lit., usu. plur.: Sīrēnes, um, = Seirênes, the Sirens, who, according to the myth, were birds with the faces of virgins. They dwelt on the southern coast of Italy, where, with their sweet voices, they enticed ashore those who were sailing by, and then killed them, Ov. M. 5, 555; Hyg. Fab. 125; 141; Serv. Verg. A. 5, 864; Cic. Fin. 5, 18, 49; Prop. 3, 12 (4, 11), 34; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 23; Mart. 3, 64, 1; Ov. R. Am. 789; Plin. 10, 49, 70, § 136 al.— Sing.:2.Siren,
Sil. 14, 473; cf. infra, 2.: scopuli Sirenum, three small islands of rock on the south-west coast of Campania, between Surrentum and Capreœ; in Gr. Seirênousai, now Galli, Verg. A. 5, 864 Heyne; Ov. M. 14, 88;also called Sirenum petrae,
Mel. 2, 4, 9.—Hence, strange birds: Sirenes in delubris voluptatum, owls or ostriches, Vulg. lsa. 13, 22.—Transf.(α).Of the drones in a hive:(β).fuei (vocantur) sirenes aut cephenes,
Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 48. —Poet.: Cato Grammaticus, Latina Siren, the Latin Siren (as master of song), Poët. ap. Suet. Gram. 11:A.qui gaudet acerbo Plagarum strepitu et nullam Sirena flagellis Comparat,
i. e. thinks no Siren's song equal to the sound of the whip, Juv. 14, 19:vitanda est improba Siren Desidia,
allurer, seducer, Hor. S. 2, 3, 14.—Hence,Sīrē-nĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Sirens, Siren-:B. C. II.scopuli, i. q. Sirenum scopuli (v. supra, I.),
Gell. 16, 8, 17; Amm. 29, 2, 14. —A kind of drones, Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 48. -
2 Sīrēn
Sīrēn ēnis, f, Σιρήν, a Siren.—Plur., the Sirens (mvthical birds with virgins' faces, who enticed sailors by sweet songs and then destroyed them), C., H., O.: qui nullam Sirena flagellis Comparat, i. e. likes the sound of lashes better than any song, Iu.: improba Siren Desidia, seducer, H.* * *Sirenos/is N FSiren; (lured sailors with song); type of drone/solitary bee/wasp) -
3 Vitanda est improba siren desidia
• One must avoid that wicked temptress, Laziness. (Horace)Latin Quotes (Latin to English) > Vitanda est improba siren desidia
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4 Sirenes
Sīrēn, ēnis, f., = Seirên, a Siren.I.Lit., usu. plur.: Sīrēnes, um, = Seirênes, the Sirens, who, according to the myth, were birds with the faces of virgins. They dwelt on the southern coast of Italy, where, with their sweet voices, they enticed ashore those who were sailing by, and then killed them, Ov. M. 5, 555; Hyg. Fab. 125; 141; Serv. Verg. A. 5, 864; Cic. Fin. 5, 18, 49; Prop. 3, 12 (4, 11), 34; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 23; Mart. 3, 64, 1; Ov. R. Am. 789; Plin. 10, 49, 70, § 136 al.— Sing.:2.Siren,
Sil. 14, 473; cf. infra, 2.: scopuli Sirenum, three small islands of rock on the south-west coast of Campania, between Surrentum and Capreœ; in Gr. Seirênousai, now Galli, Verg. A. 5, 864 Heyne; Ov. M. 14, 88;also called Sirenum petrae,
Mel. 2, 4, 9.—Hence, strange birds: Sirenes in delubris voluptatum, owls or ostriches, Vulg. lsa. 13, 22.—Transf.(α).Of the drones in a hive:(β).fuei (vocantur) sirenes aut cephenes,
Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 48. —Poet.: Cato Grammaticus, Latina Siren, the Latin Siren (as master of song), Poët. ap. Suet. Gram. 11:A.qui gaudet acerbo Plagarum strepitu et nullam Sirena flagellis Comparat,
i. e. thinks no Siren's song equal to the sound of the whip, Juv. 14, 19:vitanda est improba Siren Desidia,
allurer, seducer, Hor. S. 2, 3, 14.—Hence,Sīrē-nĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Sirens, Siren-:B. C. II.scopuli, i. q. Sirenum scopuli (v. supra, I.),
Gell. 16, 8, 17; Amm. 29, 2, 14. —A kind of drones, Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 48. -
5 Sirenis
Sīrēn, ēnis, f., = Seirên, a Siren.I.Lit., usu. plur.: Sīrēnes, um, = Seirênes, the Sirens, who, according to the myth, were birds with the faces of virgins. They dwelt on the southern coast of Italy, where, with their sweet voices, they enticed ashore those who were sailing by, and then killed them, Ov. M. 5, 555; Hyg. Fab. 125; 141; Serv. Verg. A. 5, 864; Cic. Fin. 5, 18, 49; Prop. 3, 12 (4, 11), 34; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 23; Mart. 3, 64, 1; Ov. R. Am. 789; Plin. 10, 49, 70, § 136 al.— Sing.:2.Siren,
Sil. 14, 473; cf. infra, 2.: scopuli Sirenum, three small islands of rock on the south-west coast of Campania, between Surrentum and Capreœ; in Gr. Seirênousai, now Galli, Verg. A. 5, 864 Heyne; Ov. M. 14, 88;also called Sirenum petrae,
Mel. 2, 4, 9.—Hence, strange birds: Sirenes in delubris voluptatum, owls or ostriches, Vulg. lsa. 13, 22.—Transf.(α).Of the drones in a hive:(β).fuei (vocantur) sirenes aut cephenes,
Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 48. —Poet.: Cato Grammaticus, Latina Siren, the Latin Siren (as master of song), Poët. ap. Suet. Gram. 11:A.qui gaudet acerbo Plagarum strepitu et nullam Sirena flagellis Comparat,
i. e. thinks no Siren's song equal to the sound of the whip, Juv. 14, 19:vitanda est improba Siren Desidia,
allurer, seducer, Hor. S. 2, 3, 14.—Hence,Sīrē-nĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Sirens, Siren-:B. C. II.scopuli, i. q. Sirenum scopuli (v. supra, I.),
Gell. 16, 8, 17; Amm. 29, 2, 14. —A kind of drones, Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 48. -
6 Sirenius
Sīrēn, ēnis, f., = Seirên, a Siren.I.Lit., usu. plur.: Sīrēnes, um, = Seirênes, the Sirens, who, according to the myth, were birds with the faces of virgins. They dwelt on the southern coast of Italy, where, with their sweet voices, they enticed ashore those who were sailing by, and then killed them, Ov. M. 5, 555; Hyg. Fab. 125; 141; Serv. Verg. A. 5, 864; Cic. Fin. 5, 18, 49; Prop. 3, 12 (4, 11), 34; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 23; Mart. 3, 64, 1; Ov. R. Am. 789; Plin. 10, 49, 70, § 136 al.— Sing.:2.Siren,
Sil. 14, 473; cf. infra, 2.: scopuli Sirenum, three small islands of rock on the south-west coast of Campania, between Surrentum and Capreœ; in Gr. Seirênousai, now Galli, Verg. A. 5, 864 Heyne; Ov. M. 14, 88;also called Sirenum petrae,
Mel. 2, 4, 9.—Hence, strange birds: Sirenes in delubris voluptatum, owls or ostriches, Vulg. lsa. 13, 22.—Transf.(α).Of the drones in a hive:(β).fuei (vocantur) sirenes aut cephenes,
Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 48. —Poet.: Cato Grammaticus, Latina Siren, the Latin Siren (as master of song), Poët. ap. Suet. Gram. 11:A.qui gaudet acerbo Plagarum strepitu et nullam Sirena flagellis Comparat,
i. e. thinks no Siren's song equal to the sound of the whip, Juv. 14, 19:vitanda est improba Siren Desidia,
allurer, seducer, Hor. S. 2, 3, 14.—Hence,Sīrē-nĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Sirens, Siren-:B. C. II.scopuli, i. q. Sirenum scopuli (v. supra, I.),
Gell. 16, 8, 17; Amm. 29, 2, 14. —A kind of drones, Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 48. -
7 sireneus
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8 sirenius
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9 dēsidia
dēsidia ae, f [deses], a sitting idle, idleness, inactivity, sloth: ab industriā ad desidiam avocari: pro labore desidia, S.: latrocinia desidiae minuendae causā fieri, Cs.: improba Siren, H.: invisa primo desidia postremo amatur, Ta.: (vobis sunt) desidiae cordi, V.* * *idleness, slackness; inactivity; remaining in place; leisure; indolence, sloth; ebbing; subsiding; (process of); retiring (L+S) -
10 Parthenopē
Parthenopē ēs, f, Παρτηενόπη, Neapolis (where the Siren Parthenope was buried), V., O. -
11 seren
Serenos/is N FSiren; (lured sailors with song); type of drone/solitary bee/wasp) -
12 sirena
Siren; (lured sailors with song); type of drone/solitary bee/wasp) -
13 desidia
1. I.Prop. (rare), Prop. 1, 15, 6.—II.A sitting idle, idleness, inactivity, slothfulness (class.;B.for syn. cf.: inertia, languor, otium, pax, feriae, justitium, dies fasti, etc., and v. deses): in portum confugere non inertiae neque desidiae,
Cic. Brut. 2, 8;so with inertia,
id. Sest. 10, 22;with languor,
id. Off. 1, 34, 123; id. Tusc. 5, 27, 78;with socordia,
Sall. C. 4, 1;with segnities,
Suet. Galb. 9 et saep.;opp. industria,
Cic. Sest. 48 fin.;opp. agentes,
Ov. R. Am. 149 et saep.:corde expelle desidiam tuo,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 24: latrocinia desidiae minuendae causa fieri, * Caes. B. G. 6, 23, 6:horridus alter (ductor apium) desidiā,
Verg. G. 4, 94:vitanda est improba Siren, Desidia,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 15 et saep.—In plur., Lucr. 5, 48; cf.:vobis desidiae cordi,
Verg. A. 9, 615.—Of an inanimate subject:2.ager post longam desidiam laetas segetes affert,
lying fallow, Col. 2, 17, 3.dēsīdĭa, ae, f. [desido], a subsiding, retiring (an Appuleian word):maris, Ap. de Mundo, p. 73, 28: sanguinis,
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14 Siculi
Sĭcŭli, ōrum, m., = Sikeloi.I.The Siculians or Sicilians, an ancient Italian people on the Tiber, a portion of whom, driven thence, migrated to the island of Sicily, which derived its name from them, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 56; 3, 5, 10, § 71; Varr. L. L. 5, § 101 Müll.; Col. 1, 3, 6.—Hence, in the class. per.,II.The inhabitants of Sicily, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 95; id. Brut. 12, 46; id. de Or. 2, 54, 217; id. Att. 14, 12, 1 al.— Gen. plur. Siculūm, Lucr. 6, 642.—In the sing.: Sĭcŭlus, i, m., a Sicilian, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 108; id. Rud. prol. 49; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 13, § 32; id. de Or. 2, 69, 280; id. Rep. 1, 14, 22 et saep.—Hence,A.Sĭcŭlus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Sicily, Sicilian (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):B.tellus,
i. e. Sicily, Verg. A. 1, 34:mare,
Mel. 2, 7, 14; Hor. C. 2, 12, 2:unda,
id. ib. 3, 4, 28; 4, 4, 44; Verg. A. 3, 696:fretum,
Liv. 1, 2, 5; Front. Strat. 1, 7, 1; Tac. A. 1, 53:montes,
Verg. E. 2, 21:mel,
Varr. R. R. 3, 2, 12; 3, 16, 14:praedo,
Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 75:oratores,
Cic. Or, 69, 230: Epicharmus, Hor. Ep. [p. 1694] 2, 1, 58:poëta Empedocles,
id. A. P. 463:tyrannus,
i. e. Phalaris, Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 41; cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 58;hence, juvencus,
the bull of Phalaris, Pers. 3, 39; Claud. B. Gild. 187:aula,
the court of Phalaris, Juv. 6, 486:fuga,
the flight of Sex. Pompeius before Octavius after the naval battle near the Sicilian coast, Prop. 2, 1, 28; cf. Suet. Aug. 16; Flor. 4, 8;hence, pirata,
i. e. Sex. Pompeius, Luc. 6, 422: conjux, i. e. Proserpine (so called because carried off from Sicily), Juv. 13, 50:virgo,
i. e. a Siren, Stat. S. 2, 1, 10;hence, cantus,
of the Sirens, Juv. 9, 150:logei, Attici omnes: nullum Siculum acceperis,
i. e. provincial, Plaut. Pers. 3, 1, 67.—Sĭcĭlĭa, ae, f., = Sikelia, the island of Sicily:C.fretum Siciliae,
Caes. B. C. 2, 3; Mel. 2, 7, 14; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 86; 2, 88, 90, § 204; Plaut. Rud. prol. 54; 2, 6, 60; id. Men. 2, 3, 57; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 1, § 1; 2, 3, 6, § 12 et saep. al.—Sĭcĭlĭensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Sicily, Sicilian:D.fretum,
Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 24:hospes,
from Sicily, Plaut. Rud. 2, 4, 30:quaestura mea,
Cic. Fam. 13, 38:annus,
the quœstorship in Sicily, id. Brut. 92, 318:fisci,
id. Verr. 1, 9, 24; cf.pecunia,
id. ib. 1, 8, 22:spiritus,
id. ib. 2, 3, 9, §22: peregrinatio,
Suet. Calig. 51:bellum,
id. Aug. 70:pugna,
id. ib. 96.—Sīcĕ-lis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Silelis, Sicilian; subst., a Sicilian woman:Sicelides... puellae... Sicelis esse volo, Ov.H.15, 51 sq.: Nymphae,
id. M. 5, 412:Musae,
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15 Sirena
Sīrēna, ae, f., later collat. form of Siren, q. v.; abl. Sirenā, Phil. ad Verg. G. 4, 564; plur., Hier. Ep. 22 (18), 6; 18; Schol. Juv. 9, 150:mortifera Sirenarum carmina,
Hier. Ep. 54 (47), 13:cantus Sirenarum, Ambros. de Jac. et Vit. Beat. 2, 12, 56: scopuli Sirenarum,
Mart. Cap. 6, § 641:Cyclopum et Sirenarum ora,
Tert. Apol. 7 (Oehl. Sirenum).
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