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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

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

argentī-fŏdīna: (also written separately, argentī fŏdīna), ae, f. argentum,
I a silver - mine, Varr. L. L. 8, § 62; Vitr. 7, 7 al.: Odor ex argenti fodinis inimicus omnibus animalibus, sed maxume canibus, Plin. 33, 6, 31, § 98; Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 22.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

argentĭfŏdīna,¹⁶ æ, f. (argentum, fodina), mine d’argent : Cato Orig. 7, 5 ; Vitr. Arch. 7, 7, 1.