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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

corruptrix: (conr-), īcis, f. corruptor,
I she that corrupts or seduces; or adj., corrupting (very rare): tam depravatis moribus, tam corruptrice provinciā, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 6, § 19: licentia, rerum corruptrix et morum, Amm. 25, 3, 18.