milium
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.
Latin > English
milium mili(i) N N :: millet
milium milium mili(i) N N :: thousands (pl.)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mĭlĭum: ii, n.,
I millet, Varr. R. R. 1, 57, 2; Verg. G. 1, 216; Plin. 18, 30, 73, § 304; 18, 10, 24, § 100.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mĭlĭum,¹³ ĭī, n., millet, mil [plante] : Cato Agr. 6, 1 ; Varro R. 1, 57, 2 ; Virg. G. 1, 216 ; Ov. F. 4, 743.
Latin > German (Georges)
milium, iī, n., (μελίνη), die Hirse (Panicum italicum, L.), Varro LL. 5, 106 u. r. r. 1, 57, 2. Verg. georg. 1, 216. Ov. fast. 4, 743. Cels. 2, 17 u. 18. Colum. 2, 9. § 17 u. 19. Plin. 18, 49 sq. u. 96: panis ex milio, Cels. 2, 25: milium pistum, Edict. Diocl. 1, 4: milium integrum, ibid. 1, 5: milium (Indicum), Moorhirse, Plin. 18, 55: moram si quaeris, sperge milium et collige, Corp. inscr. Lat. 4, 2069.
