incudo
From LSJ
κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → death is better than a life of misery, it is better not to live at all than to live in misery
Latin > English
incudo incudere, incudi, incusus V :: hammer out
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
in-cūdo: di, sum, ĕre, v. a.,
I to forge with the hammer, to fabricate (poet., used only in part. pass.): incusa auro dona, Pers. 2, 52: lapis, an indented or sharpened stone for a handmill, Verg. G. 1, 275; Col. 7, 1, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
(1) in-cūdo1, (cūdī), cūsum, ere, schmieden, bearbeiten, incusa auro dona, Pers. 2, 52: lapis incusus, ein geschärfter Stein für die Handmühle, Verg. georg. 1, 275 (auch angef. bei Colum. 7, 1, 3).
(2) incūdo2, s. incus.
