Dice

Dice

DICE, es, Gr. Δίκη, ης, ( Tab. XI.) Jupiters und der Themis Tochter, eines von den dreyen Horen, deren Schwestern Eunomia und Irene waren. Hesiod. Theog. v. 902. & Apollod. lib. I. c. 3. §. 1. Diod. Sic. L. V. c. 72. p. 388. Sie ist so viel als das Recht oder die Gerechtigkeit, und setzet also diejenigen aus einander, welche einen rechtmäßigen Proceß mit einander führen, Phurnut. de N.D. c. 29. Sie wird daher für den festen und sichern Grund der Städte gehalten. Pindar. Ol. XIII. α. 7. cf. Grævius Lect. Hesiod. c. 23.


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