transfugium

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ἀκίνδυνοι δ' ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παρ' ἀνδράσιν οὔτ' ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαις τίμιαι → but excellence without danger is honored neither among men nor in hollow ships

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

transfŭgĭum: ii, n. transfugio.
I Lit., a going over to the enemy, desertion (very rare): ut transfugia impeditiora essent, Liv. 22, 43, 5: crebra, ut in civili bello, Tac. H. 2, 34; 4, 70; id. A. 2, 46. —
II Transf.: sacrarii, a migrating to Rome, Prud. adv. Symm. 2, 503: ad Christum de circumcisione, conversion, Sid. Ep. 8, 13.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

trānsfŭgĭum,¹⁴ ĭī, n. (transfugio), désertion : Liv. 22, 43, 5 ; Tac. H. 2, 34, etc. || [fig.] Prud. Symm. 2, 505.