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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

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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P. and V. διαφθορά, ἡ.

Wickedness: P. and V. πονηρία, ἡ, Ar. and P. κακία, ἡ, μοχθηρία, ἡ.

Philosophically, as opposed to growth: P. φθορά, ἡ (Plat.).

Dankness, mould: P. and V. εὐρώς, ὁ.

Bribery: P. δωροδοκία, ἡ, δωροδόκημα, τό.

Be open to corruption, take bribes, v.: Ar. and P. δωροδοκεῖν.