limitaneus
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
līmitānĕus: a, um, adj. limes,
I that is on the borders (late Lat.): agri limitanei, situated on the borders: milites, frontier troops, Cod. 11, 59, 3; Spart. Nigr. 7; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 58.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
līmĭtānĕus, a, um (limes), placé aux frontières : Cod. Just. 11, 59, 3 ; Lampr. Al. Sev. 58