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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
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|lshtext=<b>stinguo</b>: ĕre, v. a. cf. stig; Gr. [[στίζω]] | |lshtext=<b>stinguo</b>: ĕre, v. a. cf. stig; Gr. [[στίζω]]; cf. also Germ. ersticken,<br /><b>I</b> to [[quench]], [[extinguish]] ([[poet]]. and [[very]] [[rare]], for the usu. extinguo): ut cernere possis Evanescere [[paulatim]] stinguique colorem, Lucr. 2, 828: ignes stingui, id. 1, 666; so, stinguuntur radii (solis), Cic. poët. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 882: stinguens praeclara [[insignia]] caeli, id. ib.: ardorem membris, Lucr. 4, 1098. | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
stinguo: ĕre, v. a. cf. stig; Gr. στίζω; cf. also Germ. ersticken,
I to quench, extinguish (poet. and very rare, for the usu. extinguo): ut cernere possis Evanescere paulatim stinguique colorem, Lucr. 2, 828: ignes stingui, id. 1, 666; so, stinguuntur radii (solis), Cic. poët. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 882: stinguens praeclara insignia caeli, id. ib.: ardorem membris, Lucr. 4, 1098.
