ductim
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
ductim ADV :: by drawing; in a stream
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ductim: adv. id.,
I by drawing (very rare): major pars operis in vinea ductim, potius quam caesim faciendaest (for which, shortly after: ductu falcis, non ictu), Col. 4, 25, 2: invergere in me liquores, in good draughts, Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 13 (cf.: pocula duces Lesbii, Hor. C. 1, 17, 21).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ductim¹⁶ (duco), en conduisant : ductim potius quam cæsim Col. Rust. 4, 25, 2, en conduisant [les rameaux de la vigne] plutôt qu’en coupant || tout d’un trait, sans se reprendre [quand on boit] : Pl. Curc. 109.
Latin > German (Georges)
ductim, Adv. (duco), ziehend, zugweise (mit der Hippe), Ggstz. caesim, Col. 4, 25, 2. – prägn., in vollen Zügen (beim Trinken), Plaut. Curc. 109.
