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Καλὸν τὸ νικᾶν ἀλλ' ὑπερνικᾶν κακόν → Vincere bonum est: ultra fas vincere lubricum → Schön ist zu siegen, übermäßig siegen schlecht

Menander, Monostichoi, 299

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

mātrĭcīda: (scanned matrĭcĭda, Sid. Carm. 5, 291), ae, comm. mater-caedo,
I a mother's murderer, a matricide (rare but class.): quem scribis certissimum matricidam, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2; Nep. Alc. 6, 2: cantavit Oresten matricidam, Suet. Ner. 21.—In tmesi: matrique cida Nero, Aus. de XII. Caes. 35 (al. matrīcīda Nero).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mātrĭcīda,¹⁴ æ, m. f. (mater, cædo), celui ou celle qui a tué sa mère, parricide : Cic. Har. 39 ; Q. 1, 2, 4 ; Nep. Alc. 6, 2.

Latin > German (Georges)

mātricīda, ae, m. (mater u. caedo), der Muttermörder, Cic. ad Q. fr. 1, 2, 2. Cic. de har. resp. 39. Nep. Alc. 6, 2. Suet. Ner. 21, 3. Auson. Caesares (XXI) 1, 35. p. 113 Schenkl. Vulg. 1. Tim. 1, 9 (neben patricida). – / mātrĭcĭda gemessen, Sidon. carm. 5, 290.