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From LSJ

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

Spanish (DGE)

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• Alolema(s): jón. -η, -ης Hdt.7.198; tb. Ἀντίκυρρα (ἢ Ἀντίκυρα) Ptol.Geog.3.15.4
Antícira Paus.7.7.9
I 1ciu. de Málide a orillas del Esperqueo, Hdt.l.c., famosa por sus campos de eléboro, Str.9.4.14, Hor.Sat.2.3.83, 166, St.Byz.
2 ciudad de la Lócride Ozolia, Str.9.5.10, Liu.26.26.1.
3 ciudad de Fócide junto a la actual Aspra Spitia, Str.9.3.1, Plu.Ant.68, Ael.VH 12.51, Paus.7.7.9, St.Byz., Ptol.l.c.
II n. de hetera, Lys.Fr.88
concubina de Demetrio Poliorcetes, Plu.Demetr.24, cf. Men.Col.Fr.4.