infaustus

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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.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

in-faustus: a, um, adj.,
I unfortunate, unpropitious (poet. and post-Aug.): infaustas exurite puppes, Verg. A. 5, 635: nomen, id. ib. 7, 717: auspicium, id. ib. 11, 347: gradus, Ov. M. 3, 36: dies, Tac. H. 2, 91: castra, id. A. 1, 30.—Neutr. subst.: in-faustum, i, n., a misfortune: infausto Atheniensium, Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 169.—Adv.: infaustē, unfortunately (late Lat.), Cassiod. An. 12.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

īnfaustus,¹¹ a, um,
1 funeste, malheureux, sinistre : Virg. En. 5, 635 ; Ov. M. 3, 36