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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.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ădeptus: a, um, Part. of adipiscor.
ădeptus: ūs, m., = adeptio,
I an obtaining: fidei, Paul. Nol. Ep. 32, 18 (in Cic. Fin. 3, 14, 48, Henry Stephens reads: ad virtutis adeptum, but the true reading is habitum, Madv.).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) adeptus, a, um, part. de adipiscor, ayant atteint, ayant acquis, etc. || [avec sens passif] : adepta libertate Sall. C. 7, 3, la liberté étant acquise, cf. J. 101, 9 ; Tac. Ann. 1, 7 ; Suet. Tib. 38.
(2) ădeptŭs, ūs, m., acquisition : P. Nol. Ep. 32, 18.