Μαύσσωλλος
From LSJ
Κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → Death is better than a life of misery → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Der Tod ist besser als ein Leben in der Not
English (LSJ)
SIG167.2, al. (Mylasa, iv B.C.), or Μαύσωλλος, ib. 169.3 (Iasos, iv B.C.), or Μαύσωλος (as freq. in codd.), ὁ, Mausolus, a Carian noble, Hdt.5.118; another, called satrap or king, X.Ages. 2.26, D.15.3, SIG ll. cc., etc.:—Adj. Μαυσσώλλειος or Μαυσσώλλ-εος,
A τετράδραχμα IG11(2).161 B21, al. (Delos, iii B.C.): Μαυσωλεῖον, τό, tomb of M. at Halicarnassus, Plin.HN36.30:—hence, as appellat., mausoleum, Str.5.3.8, Paus.8.16.4 (pl.).
