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Cincinnatus

From LSJ

Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Cincinnātus: i, m.,
I a cognomen of the renownea L. Qumctius, taken from the plough to the dictatorship, Liv. 3, 26, 6; 4, 13, 14 sq.; Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12; id. Sen. 16, 56; Col. 1, praef. § 13; Plin. 18, 3, 4, § 20; Val. Max. 4, 4 al.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(2) Cincinnātus,¹¹ ī, m., L. Quinctius Cincinnatus [le dictateur] : Liv. 3, 25 ; Cic. CM 56.

Latin > German (Georges)

(2) Cincinnātus2, ī, m., L. Quintius (Quinctius), Vertreter altröm. Einfachheit u. Biederkeit, im J. 460 v. Chr. zum Konsul gewählt, im J. 458 v. Chr. vom Pfluge weg zur Diktatur berufen, Liv. 3, 25 sq. Cic. de fin. 2, 12; de sen. 56. – Plur. = Männer wie C., Rutil. Nam. 1, 556. Salv. de gub. dei 1, 2 u. 1, 9.