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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

Greek Monolingual

αἰάζω (Α)
1. φωνάζω αιαί, θρηνώ, ολολύζω, μοιρολογώ
2. αναστενάζω, φυσώ δυνατά, ξεφυσάω.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Ηχοποιημένη λ. από το επιφών. αἴ.
ΠΑΡ. αρχ. αἴαγμα, αἰακτός
μσν.
αἰαγμός, αἴασμαι.