Mopsuhestia

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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)

Mopsuhestĭa: or Mopsuestĭa, ae, f., = Μόψου ἑστία (Mopsus-hearth),
I a city in Cilicia, on the river Pyramus, near the sea, also called Mopsos; now Missis, Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 10; Amm. 14, 8, 3.

Latin > German (Georges)

Mopsuhestia u. Mobsuëstia, ae, f. (Μόψου εστία, Μοψουεστία, Mopsus-Herd), Stadt in Silicien am Pyramus, j. Messis, Cic. ep. 3, 8, 10. Amm. 14, 8, 3: auch Mopsus gen., Plin. 5, 91.