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1 Phaedra
Phaedra, ae, f., = Phaidra, the daughter of king Minos, of Crete, sister of Ariadne and wife of Theseus; she slew herself for hopeless love of Hippolytus, Verg. A. 6, 445; Ov. A. A. 1, 511; id. H. 4, 74; Sen. Hippol. 434; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 14; Hyg. Fab. 47; 243. -
2 Nisus
1.nīsus, a, um, Part., from nitor.2.nīsus, ūs, m. [nitor], a pressing or resting upon or against, a pressure; a striving, exertion, labor, effort (mostly poet.; nixus in good prose, v. h. v.): pedetentim et sedato nisu, a tread, step, Pac. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, 48:3.pinnarum nisus inanis,
a flight, Lucr. 6, 834; so,insolitos docuere nisus,
Hor. C. 4, 4, 8:hic dea se primum rapido pulcherrima nisu Sistit,
Verg. A. 11, 852:stat gravis Entellus nisuque immotus eodem, etc.,
in the same posture, id. ib. 5, 437: hunc stirps Oceani maturis nisibus Aethra Edidit, pains, throes, labor of parturition (v. 2. nixus), Ov. F. 5, 171.—In prose:tamquam nisus evomentis adjuvaret,
retchings, Tac. A. 12, 67:uti prospectus nisusque per saxa facilius foret,
Sall. J. 94, 1 Dietsch:quae dubia nisu videbantur,
id. ib. 94, 2 Dietsch:non pervenit nisu sed impetu,
Quint. 8, 4, 9; 1, 12, 10.Nīsus, i, m., = NisosI.A king of Megara, father of Scylla, who, in order to gain the love of Minos, cut off her father's purple hair, on which the safety of his kingdom depended, whereupon Nisus was changed into a sparrow-hawk, and Scylla into the bird ciris, Verg. G. 1, 404 sq.; Ov. M. 8, 8 sqq.; v. Scylla.—B.Hence,1.Nī-saeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Nisus, Nisæan:2.et vos Nisaei, naufraga monstra, canes,
i. e. Scylla, the daughter of Phorcus, Ov. F. 4, 500; cf. id. A. A. 1, 331.—Nīsēis, ĭdis, f., the daughter of Nisus, Scylla (q. v.), confounded with the daughter of Phorcus:3.praeterita cautus Niseide navita gaudet,
Ov. R. Am. 737.—Nī-sēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Nisus, Nisæan: per mare caeruleum trahitur Niseia virgo, Verg. Cir. 390; Ov. M. 8, 35.—4.Nīsĭas, ădis, f., Nisæan, i. e. Megarian: Nisiades matres Nisiadesque nurus, of Megaris, in Sicily (a colony of Megara, in Greece), Ov. H. 15, 54.—II.Son of Hyrtacus and friend of Euryalus, Verg. A. 5, 294; 9, 176 sq. -
3 nisus
1.nīsus, a, um, Part., from nitor.2.nīsus, ūs, m. [nitor], a pressing or resting upon or against, a pressure; a striving, exertion, labor, effort (mostly poet.; nixus in good prose, v. h. v.): pedetentim et sedato nisu, a tread, step, Pac. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, 48:3.pinnarum nisus inanis,
a flight, Lucr. 6, 834; so,insolitos docuere nisus,
Hor. C. 4, 4, 8:hic dea se primum rapido pulcherrima nisu Sistit,
Verg. A. 11, 852:stat gravis Entellus nisuque immotus eodem, etc.,
in the same posture, id. ib. 5, 437: hunc stirps Oceani maturis nisibus Aethra Edidit, pains, throes, labor of parturition (v. 2. nixus), Ov. F. 5, 171.—In prose:tamquam nisus evomentis adjuvaret,
retchings, Tac. A. 12, 67:uti prospectus nisusque per saxa facilius foret,
Sall. J. 94, 1 Dietsch:quae dubia nisu videbantur,
id. ib. 94, 2 Dietsch:non pervenit nisu sed impetu,
Quint. 8, 4, 9; 1, 12, 10.Nīsus, i, m., = NisosI.A king of Megara, father of Scylla, who, in order to gain the love of Minos, cut off her father's purple hair, on which the safety of his kingdom depended, whereupon Nisus was changed into a sparrow-hawk, and Scylla into the bird ciris, Verg. G. 1, 404 sq.; Ov. M. 8, 8 sqq.; v. Scylla.—B.Hence,1.Nī-saeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Nisus, Nisæan:2.et vos Nisaei, naufraga monstra, canes,
i. e. Scylla, the daughter of Phorcus, Ov. F. 4, 500; cf. id. A. A. 1, 331.—Nīsēis, ĭdis, f., the daughter of Nisus, Scylla (q. v.), confounded with the daughter of Phorcus:3.praeterita cautus Niseide navita gaudet,
Ov. R. Am. 737.—Nī-sēĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Nisus, Nisæan: per mare caeruleum trahitur Niseia virgo, Verg. Cir. 390; Ov. M. 8, 35.—4.Nīsĭas, ădis, f., Nisæan, i. e. Megarian: Nisiades matres Nisiadesque nurus, of Megaris, in Sicily (a colony of Megara, in Greece), Ov. H. 15, 54.—II.Son of Hyrtacus and friend of Euryalus, Verg. A. 5, 294; 9, 176 sq. -
4 Europa
I.Daughter of the Phoenician king Agenor, sister of Cadmus, and mother of Sarpedon and Minos by Jupiter, who, under the form of a bull, carried her off to Crete, Ov. M. 2, 836 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 155; 178; nom. Europe, Hor. C. 3, 27, 25; 57; Prop. 2, 28, 52; gen. Europae, Mel. 2, 7, 12; acc. Europen, Ov. A. A. 1, 323; Juv. 8, 34:2.Europam,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 5; Ov. H. 4, 55.—Poet. transf., the portico in the Field of Mars, which was adorned with a painting representing the rape of Europa, Mart. 2, 14; 3, 20; cf. id. 11, 1.—B. II.The continent of Europe, named after her; usual form Europa, Mel. 1, 3, 1 et saep.; Mart. Cap. 6, § 662; Plin. 3 prooem. § 3; 3, 1, 1, § 5;B.4, 23, 37, § 121 et saepiss.: Europe,
Mel. 1, 2, 1; 2, 1, 1; acc. Europen, id. 1, 1, 6; 2, 6, 9; Hor. C. 3, 3, 47.—Derivv.1.Eurōpaeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Europe, European:2.adversarii,
Nep. Eum. 3:Scythi,
Curt. 7, 7, 2.— -
5 Europaeus
I.Daughter of the Phoenician king Agenor, sister of Cadmus, and mother of Sarpedon and Minos by Jupiter, who, under the form of a bull, carried her off to Crete, Ov. M. 2, 836 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 155; 178; nom. Europe, Hor. C. 3, 27, 25; 57; Prop. 2, 28, 52; gen. Europae, Mel. 2, 7, 12; acc. Europen, Ov. A. A. 1, 323; Juv. 8, 34:2.Europam,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 5; Ov. H. 4, 55.—Poet. transf., the portico in the Field of Mars, which was adorned with a painting representing the rape of Europa, Mart. 2, 14; 3, 20; cf. id. 11, 1.—B. II.The continent of Europe, named after her; usual form Europa, Mel. 1, 3, 1 et saep.; Mart. Cap. 6, § 662; Plin. 3 prooem. § 3; 3, 1, 1, § 5;B.4, 23, 37, § 121 et saepiss.: Europe,
Mel. 1, 2, 1; 2, 1, 1; acc. Europen, id. 1, 1, 6; 2, 6, 9; Hor. C. 3, 3, 47.—Derivv.1.Eurōpaeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Europe, European:2.adversarii,
Nep. Eum. 3:Scythi,
Curt. 7, 7, 2.— -
6 Europe
I.Daughter of the Phoenician king Agenor, sister of Cadmus, and mother of Sarpedon and Minos by Jupiter, who, under the form of a bull, carried her off to Crete, Ov. M. 2, 836 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 155; 178; nom. Europe, Hor. C. 3, 27, 25; 57; Prop. 2, 28, 52; gen. Europae, Mel. 2, 7, 12; acc. Europen, Ov. A. A. 1, 323; Juv. 8, 34:2.Europam,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 5; Ov. H. 4, 55.—Poet. transf., the portico in the Field of Mars, which was adorned with a painting representing the rape of Europa, Mart. 2, 14; 3, 20; cf. id. 11, 1.—B. II.The continent of Europe, named after her; usual form Europa, Mel. 1, 3, 1 et saep.; Mart. Cap. 6, § 662; Plin. 3 prooem. § 3; 3, 1, 1, § 5;B.4, 23, 37, § 121 et saepiss.: Europe,
Mel. 1, 2, 1; 2, 1, 1; acc. Europen, id. 1, 1, 6; 2, 6, 9; Hor. C. 3, 3, 47.—Derivv.1.Eurōpaeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Europe, European:2.adversarii,
Nep. Eum. 3:Scythi,
Curt. 7, 7, 2.— -
7 Europensis
I.Daughter of the Phoenician king Agenor, sister of Cadmus, and mother of Sarpedon and Minos by Jupiter, who, under the form of a bull, carried her off to Crete, Ov. M. 2, 836 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 155; 178; nom. Europe, Hor. C. 3, 27, 25; 57; Prop. 2, 28, 52; gen. Europae, Mel. 2, 7, 12; acc. Europen, Ov. A. A. 1, 323; Juv. 8, 34:2.Europam,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 5; Ov. H. 4, 55.—Poet. transf., the portico in the Field of Mars, which was adorned with a painting representing the rape of Europa, Mart. 2, 14; 3, 20; cf. id. 11, 1.—B. II.The continent of Europe, named after her; usual form Europa, Mel. 1, 3, 1 et saep.; Mart. Cap. 6, § 662; Plin. 3 prooem. § 3; 3, 1, 1, § 5;B.4, 23, 37, § 121 et saepiss.: Europe,
Mel. 1, 2, 1; 2, 1, 1; acc. Europen, id. 1, 1, 6; 2, 6, 9; Hor. C. 3, 3, 47.—Derivv.1.Eurōpaeus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Europe, European:2.adversarii,
Nep. Eum. 3:Scythi,
Curt. 7, 7, 2.— -
8 Ariadna
Ărĭadna, ae (nom. Ariadna, Cat. 64, 54; Prop. 2, 3, 18; Ov. A. A. 3, 35:Ariadne,
Hyg. Fab. 255; 270: gen. ARIADNES, Corp. Inscr. 5, 3782: acc. Ariadnen, Hyg. Fab. 43; 224: abl. Ariadne, id. ib. 42), f., = Ariadnê, daughter of Minos, king of Crete, who extricated Theseus from the Labyrinth, and accompanied him on his return to Greece, but was deserted by him at Naxos, where Bacchus fell in love with her and placed her crown as a constellation in the heavens, Ov. A. A. 3, 35 (cf. id. H. 10); id. F. 3, 462; Prop. 3, 17, 8; 2, 3, 18.—Also in prose, Mel. 2, 7, 12.—Hence, Ărĭadnae-us, a, um, adj., = Ariadnaios, of or pertaining to Ariadne, Ariadnœan:sidus,
Ov. F. 5, 346:corona,
Manil. 5, 21. -
9 Ariadnaeus
Ărĭadna, ae (nom. Ariadna, Cat. 64, 54; Prop. 2, 3, 18; Ov. A. A. 3, 35:Ariadne,
Hyg. Fab. 255; 270: gen. ARIADNES, Corp. Inscr. 5, 3782: acc. Ariadnen, Hyg. Fab. 43; 224: abl. Ariadne, id. ib. 42), f., = Ariadnê, daughter of Minos, king of Crete, who extricated Theseus from the Labyrinth, and accompanied him on his return to Greece, but was deserted by him at Naxos, where Bacchus fell in love with her and placed her crown as a constellation in the heavens, Ov. A. A. 3, 35 (cf. id. H. 10); id. F. 3, 462; Prop. 3, 17, 8; 2, 3, 18.—Also in prose, Mel. 2, 7, 12.—Hence, Ărĭadnae-us, a, um, adj., = Ariadnaios, of or pertaining to Ariadne, Ariadnœan:sidus,
Ov. F. 5, 346:corona,
Manil. 5, 21.
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