νέμεσις
νέμεσις,
εως,
ἡ, Ep. dat.
A). νεμέσσι Il. 6.335 :(
νέμω):—prop., like
νέμησις ,
distribution of what is due; but in usage always
retribution, esp.
righteous anger aroused by injustice, not used of the gods in
Hom.;
ν. δέ μοι ἐξ ἀνθρώπων ἔσσεται Od. 2.136 , cf.
22.40 ,
Il. 6.351 ;
αἰδῶ καὶ νέμεσιν (where
αἰ. is subjective,
ν. objective)
13.122 (the two personified,
Hes. Op. 200 ): c. gen. obj.,
Τρώων χόλῳ οὐδὲ νεμέσσι Il. 6.335 ; esp. in phrase
οὐ νέμεσις it is no
cause for anger that .. , c. inf.,
οὐ γάρ τις ν. φυγέειν κακόν 14.80 : c. acc. et inf.,
3.156 ;
πενθεῖν οὐ χρή· ν. γάρ S. OC 1753 (anap.);
τίς τάδε ν. στυγεῖ;
A. Th. 235 (lyr.); later, of the
wrath of the gods,
ἐκ θεοῦ ν. Hdt. 1.34 ;
θεῶν ν. S. Ph. 518 (lyr.),
602 , cf.
OGI 383.115 (Nemrud Dagh, i B.C.); also
ἡ ἐκ τοῦ νόμου ν. Ael. VH 6.10 ;
indignation at undeserved good fortune, ν. μεσότης φθόνου καὶ ἐπιχαιρεκακίας Arist. EN 1108a35 .
B). Νέμεσις, as pr. n., voc.
Νέμεσι S. El. 792 :—
Nemesis, the impersonation of
divine Retribution, coupled with
Αἰδώς, Hes. Op. 200 (v. supr.), cf.
Th. 223 ;
ὑπέρδικος N.
Pi. P. 10.44 ;
Ἀδράστεια καὶ N.
SIG 2940.16 (Cos): in Trag. and later writers freq.
avenger of the dead,
A. Fr. 266 , etc.;
ἔστι γὰρ ἐν φθιμένοις N.
μέγα Epigr.Gr. 367.9 ;
Νέμεσι τοῦ θανόντος S.l.c.: in pl.,
κάλλους εἰσί τινες Νεμέσεις;
AP 11.326 (
Autom.); two were worshipped at Smyrna,
Paus. 7.5.2 , cf.
CIG 2663 (Halic.),
IGRom. 4.1431.5 (Smyrna),
AP 12.193 (
Strat.),
Supp.Epigr. 4.277 (Panamara).
2). Astrol., name of the seventh
κλῆρος (
τοῦ Κρόνου)
Paul.Al. K. 3 , Rhetor.in
Cat.Cod.Astr. 1.160 ,
168 , cf.
Vett.Val. 2.22 .
C). Pythag. name for five, Theol.Ar. 31 .
ShortDef
distribution of what is due
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">νέμεσις</span>, <span class="itype greek">εως</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>, Ep. dat. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">νεμέσσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:335" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.335/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 6.335 </a> :(<span class="etym greek">νέμω</span>):—prop., like <span class="ref greek">νέμησις</span> , <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">distribution of what is due</span>; but in usage always <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">retribution,</span> esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">righteous anger</span> aroused by injustice, not used of the gods in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>; <span class="quote greek">ν. δέ μοι ἐξ ἀνθρώπων ἔσσεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:136" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:2.136/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 2.136 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:22:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:22.40/canonical-url/"> 22.40 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:351" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.351/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 6.351 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">αἰδῶ καὶ νέμεσιν</span> (where <span class="foreign greek">αἰ.</span> is subjective, <span class="foreign greek">ν.</span> objective) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:122" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.122/canonical-url/"> 13.122 </a> (the two personified, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:200" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:200/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 200 </a>): c. gen. obj., <span class="quote greek">Τρώων χόλῳ οὐδὲ νεμέσσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:335" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:6.335/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 6.335 </a> ; esp. in phrase <span class="foreign greek">οὐ νέμεσις</span> it is no <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">cause for anger</span> that .. , c. inf., <span class="quote greek">οὐ γάρ τις ν. φυγέειν κακόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:80" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:14.80/canonical-url/"> 14.80 </a> : c. acc. et inf., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:156" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:3.156/canonical-url/"> 3.156 </a>; <span class="quote greek">πενθεῖν οὐ χρή· ν. γάρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1753" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1753/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1753 </a> (anap.); <span class="foreign greek">τίς τάδε ν. στυγεῖ</span>; <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:235" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:235/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 235 </a> (lyr.); later, of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">wrath</span> of the gods, <span class="quote greek">ἐκ θεοῦ ν.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.34 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">θεῶν ν.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:518" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:518/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 518 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:602" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:602/canonical-url/"> 602 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 383.115 </span> (Nemrud Dagh, i B.C.); also <span class="quote greek">ἡ ἐκ τοῦ νόμου ν.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:6:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg002:6.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VH</span> 6.10 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">indignation at undeserved good fortune,</span> <span class="quote greek">ν. μεσότης φθόνου καὶ ἐπιχαιρεκακίας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1108a:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1108a.35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1108a35 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>B).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">Νέμεσις, </span> as pr. n., voc. <span class="quote greek">Νέμεσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:792" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:792/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 792 </a> :—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">Nemesis,</span> the impersonation of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">divine Retribution,</span> coupled with <span class="foreign greek">Αἰδώς,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:200" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:200/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 200 </a> (v. supr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:223" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:223/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 223 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὑπέρδικος</span> N. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 10.44 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">Ἀδράστεια καὶ</span> N. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 2940.16 </span> (Cos): in Trag. and later writers freq. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">avenger</span> of the dead, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:266" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:266/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 266 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ἔστι γὰρ ἐν φθιμένοις</span> N. <span class="quote greek">μέγα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.Gr.</span> 367.9 </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">Νέμεσι τοῦ θανόντος</span> S.l.c.: in pl., <span class="foreign greek">κάλλους εἰσί τινες Νεμέσεις</span>; <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 11.326 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Autom.</span></span>); two were worshipped at Smyrna, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:5:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:5:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 7.5.2 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">CIG</span> 2663 </span> (Halic.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IGRom.</span> 4.1431.5 </span> (Smyrna), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 12.193 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Strat.</span></span>), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.Epigr.</span> 4.277 </span> (Panamara). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> Astrol., name of the seventh <span class="foreign greek">κλῆρος</span> (<span class="etym greek">τοῦ Κρόνου</span>) <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paul.Al.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">K.</span> 3 </span>, Rhetor.in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cat.Cod.Astr.</span> 1.160 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 168 </span>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:2:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:2.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vett.Val.</span> 2.22 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>C).</strong></span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pythag.</span> </span> name for <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">five,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theol.Ar.</span> 31 </span>.</div> </div><br><br>'}