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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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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_1017.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_1017.jpg}}]]See [[Messene]]. | |Text=[[File:woodhouse_1017.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_1017.jpg}}]]See [[Messene]]. | ||
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|lshtext=<b>Messāna</b>: ae, f., = Μεσσήνη.<br /><b>I</b> A Sicilian [[city]], [[situated]] on the [[strait]] [[between]] [[Italy]] and Sicily, the mod. Messina, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 8, § 17; Caes. B. C. 2, 3; Mel. 2, 7, 16: incumbens [[Messana]] freto, Sil. 14, 194.—<br /><b>II</b> Another [[name]] for [[Messene]], in the [[Peloponnesus]], Stat. Ach. 1, 422.—Hence, Messānĭus, a, um, adj., Messanic: [[moenia]], Ov. M. 14, 17 Merkel. | |||
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Revision as of 08:38, 13 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
See Messene.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Messāna: ae, f., = Μεσσήνη.
I A Sicilian city, situated on the strait between Italy and Sicily, the mod. Messina, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 8, § 17; Caes. B. C. 2, 3; Mel. 2, 7, 16: incumbens Messana freto, Sil. 14, 194.—
II Another name for Messene, in the Peloponnesus, Stat. Ach. 1, 422.—Hence, Messānĭus, a, um, adj., Messanic: moenia, Ov. M. 14, 17 Merkel.
