pol
From LSJ
κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → death is better than a life of misery, it is better not to live at all than to live in misery
Latin > English
pol INTERJ :: by Pollux; truly; really
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pol: interj., v. Pollux.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pŏl,⁹ interj., par Pollux [formule de serment] : Enn. Scen. 354 ; Ann. 99 ; Pl. Aul. 358 ; Ter. Eun. 731 ; Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 92.
Latin > German (Georges)
pol! Interi., beim Pollux! d.i. wahrhaftig, Ter. u. Cic.: m. anderen Versicherungswörtern verb., sane pol, Ter., od. certe pol, Ter.: pol vero, Plaut.