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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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subs.

P. and V. θωπεία, ἡ, θωπεύματα, τά (Plat.).

adj.

P. θωπευτικός, Ar. θωπικός.

Coaxing words: P. and V. θῶπες λόγοι (Plat., Theaet. 175E, and Eur., Frag.).