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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. τιάρα, ἡ (Plat. and Soph., Frag.); see crown.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

tĭāra: ae, f., or tĭāras, ae, m., = τιάρα> or τιάρας,>
I the head-dress of the Orientals, a turban, tiara: rectam capite tiaram gerens, Sen. Ben. 6, 31, 8: sceptrumque sacerque tiaras, Verg. A. 7, 247; cf. Plaut. Pers. 4, 2, 2; Ov. M. 11, 181; Val. Fl. 6, 700; Juv. 6, 516; 10, 267; Just. 1, 2, 3; App. M. 10, p. 253, 30.