Curius
ἄπαγ' ἐς μακαρίαν ἐκποδών → get lost, buzz off, on yer bike, bug off, bugger off, clear out, clear off, take a hike, beat it, scram, get out of here, get outta here
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Cŭrĭus: a,
I the name of a Roman gens; thus M'. Curius Dentatus, the conqueror of the Samnites, Sabines, Lucanians, and of Pyrrhus; celebrated for his moderation, Cic. Sen. 16, 55 sq.; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 33; Hor. C. 1, 12, 41; Juv. 11, 78; Flor. 1, 15; 1, 18; Cic. Sull. 7, 23; Val. Max. 4, 3, 5 sq. et saep.—
B Appel. for a bold and moderate man; in plur.: (Nenia) et maribus Curiis et decantata Camillis, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 64; Juv. 2, 3.—Hence,
II Cŭrĭānus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to a Curius, Curian: villa, Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 3: causa, id. de Or. 2, 6, 24: judicium, Quint. 7, 6, 9.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Cŭrĭus,¹⁰ ĭī, m., nom romain ; [en part.] M.$’$ Curius Dentatus, vainqueur des Samnites et de Pyrrhus, type de la frugalité et des vertus antiques : Cic. Br. 55 ; CM 55
