σύσπασις
From LSJ
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.
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A contraction, Arist.GA782b28.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1042] ἡ, das Zusammenziehen, Zuziehen, Zuflicken, Sp.