Massicus
Νόσον δὲ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν ἢ λύπην φέρειν → Morbum quam tristitatem exantles facilius → Es lässt sich leichter krank sein als betrübt
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Massĭcus: i, m. (with or without mons),
I a mountain in Campania, celebrated for its excellent wine, now Monte Massico: per juga Massici montis, Liv. 22, 14: vertunt felicia Baccho Massica qui rastris (sc. juga, or arbusta), Verg. A. 7, 725: in Massici radices, Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 66.—Hence, Massĭcum vīnum, or simply Mas-sĭcum, i, n., wine of the Massicus, Massic wine: veteris pocula Massici, Hor. C. 1, 1, 19; 2, 7, 21: vina, id. S. 2, 4, 51: Bacchi umor, Verg. G. 2, 143; 3, 526.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Massĭcus,¹⁴ ī, m. (Massica, ōrum, Virg. En. 7, 726 ), Massique [montagne célèbre pour son vin] : Cic. Agr. 2, 66 ; Liv. 22, 14 || Massĭcum vīnum ou Massĭcum, ī, n., vin du Massique : Hor. O. 1, 1, 19 ; 2, 7, 21 ; ou Massicus umor Virg. G. 2, 143.
