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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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<b class="b2">Corsican</b>, adj.: Κύρνιος.
<b class="b2">Corsican</b>, adj.: Κύρνιος.

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Κύρνος, ἡ.

Corsican, adj.: Κύρνιος.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Corsĭca: ae (Corsis, ĭdis, Prisc. Perieg. 470), f. (among the Greeks, Κύρνος, Κορσίς),
I the island Corsica, in the Mediterranean Sea, renowned in ancient times for the honey and wax of wild bees; the place of banishment of Seneca the philosopher, Liv. Epit. 17; Sen. Cons. Helv. 6, 2; Tac. H. 2, 16; Mel. 2, 7, 19; Plin. 3, 6, 12, § 80; Monum. Scip. ap. Inscr. Orell. 552; Cic. N. D. 3, 20, 52 al.—
II Hence adjj.
   A Cor-sus, a, um, Corsican, Ov. F. 6, 194.—In plur.: Corsi, ōrum, m., the Corsicans, Liv. 42, 7, 1 and 2; Plin. 15, 29, 38, § 126.— Also, a people that migrated from Corsica into northern Sardinia, Plin. 3, 7, 13, § 85. —
   B Corsĭcus, a, um, Corsican: litora, Manil. 4, 636: apis, Ov. Am. 1, 12, 10: mel, Plin. 30, 4, 10, § 28: cera, id. 21, 14, 49, § 84. —
   C Corsĭcānus, a, um, Corsican: ager, Sol. 3: mella, Serv. ad Verg. E. 9, 30; id. G. 4, 101.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Corsĭca,¹⁴ æ, f., Plin. 8, 199, et Corsis, ĭdis, f., Prisc. Perieg. 471, la Corse || Corsus, a, um, Ov. F. 6, 194, Corsĭcus, a, um, Varro R. 3, 2, et Corsĭcānus, a, um, Serv. Georg. 4, 101, de Corse || Corsī, ōrum, m., les Corses : Liv. 42, 7, 1 ; Plin. 15, 126.

Latin > German (Georges)

Corsica, ae, f. (bei den Griechen Κύρνος, auch Κορσίς [Dionys. perieg. 459], dah. auch lat. Corsis, idis, f., Prisc. perieg. 471), die Insel Korsika im Mittelmeere, bekannt durch den bitteren Honig der dort in Menge hausenden wilden Bienen, Verbannungsort des Philos. Seneka, Liv. epit. 17. Sen. ad Helv. 6, 2. Tac. hist. 2, 16. Corp. inscr. Lat. 1, 32. lin. 5 (wo Corsica = Corsicam); vgl. Voß Verg. ecl. 9, 30. – Dav.: A) Corsus, a, um, korsisch, aquae, das um Korsika gelegene Meer, Ov.: Plur. subst., Corsī, ōrum, m., die Bewohner von Korsika, die Korsen, Liv. u.a. – vulg. Cursi, Corp. inscr. Lat. 3, 1151 u. 1153. – B) Corsicus, a, um, korsisch, Ov. u.a. – C) Corsicānus, a, um, korsisch, Solin. u.a.: Nbf., natione Cursicanus, Corp. inscr. Lat. 2, 4063.