Niliacus
From LSJ
κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Nīlĭăcus: a, um, v. Nilus, II.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Nīlĭăcus,¹⁴ a, um (Νειλιακός), du Nil : Luc. 10, 192 || -ca fera Mart. 5, 65, 14, le crocodile || d’Égypte : Niliaca juvenca Mart. 8, 81, 2 ; 13, 9, Io ou Isis ; Niliacum pecus Stat. Th. 3, 478, le bœuf Apis.
