epistola

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κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ĕpīstŏla: ae, v. epistula.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ĕpistŏla,⁷ mieux ĕpistŭla, æ, f. (ἐπιστολή),
1 lettre [en tant qu’envoi ; litteræ, lettre en tant qu’écrit], courrier : litteræ... quas pluribus epistulis accepi Cic. Q. 3, 1, 8, la lettre... que j’ai reçue en plus d’un envoi
2 lettre, missive, dépêche : epistulam scribere, conscribere, facere, efficere, exarare, texere, obsignare Cic. v. ces verbes ; libertus ab epistulis Tac. Ann. 15, 35 ; Suet. Claud. 28, affranchi secrétaire