Caecina
Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Κεκίνας, -α, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Caecīna: (Cēc-), ae, m.,
I a river in Etruria, now the Cecina, Plin. 3, 5, 8, § 50.—
II A town in Etruria, Mel. 2, 4, 9.
Caecīna: (Cēc-), ae, m.,
I a surname in the gens Licinia, originating in Etruria (pure Etrusc. Ceicna, O. Müll. Etrusk. 1, p. 416), among whom the most celebrated is Licinius Cæcina, for whose Roman citizenship Cicero made the oration pro Caecinā, Cic. Fam. 6, 7, 1; 6, 6, 8; Suet. Caes. 75; cf. Sen. Q. N. 2, 39, 1; 2, 49, 1.—Hence, adj.: Caecīnĭānus, a, um: Caeciniana oratio, Mart. Cap. 5, § 527.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Cæcīna,⁹ æ, m., nom d’une branche de la gens Licinia ; nott A. Licinius Cæcina défendu par Cicéron
