pseudothyrum
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
Latin > English
pseudothyrum pseudothyri N N :: secret door
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pseudŏthyrum: i, n., = ψευδόθυρον.
I Lit., a backdoor, private entrance, postern-gate: palatii, Amm. 14, 1, 3; Oros. 7, 6 fin.—
II Trop., a secret manner: (nummi) per pseudothyrum revertantur, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 50: non janua receptis, sed pseudothyro intromissis voluptatibus, id. Red. in Sen. 6, 14.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pseudŏthўrum, ī, n. (ψευδόθυρον), fausse porte, porte de derrière : Amm. 14, 1, 3 || [fig.] échappatoire, moyen détourné : Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50 ; Sen. 14.
Latin > German (Georges)
pseudothyrum, ī, n. (ψευδόθυρον), die geheime Tür, die Hinterpforte (Ggstz. ianua), a) eig.: palatii, Amm. 14, 1, 3. Oros. 7, 6, 17. – b) bildl.: per pseudothyrum revertantur (nummi), durch die Hintertür, d.i. auf eine geheime Art, Cic. Verr. 2, 50: non ianuā receptis, sed pseudothyro intromissis voluptatibus, von widernatürlicher Unzucht, Cic. post red. in sen. 14.
Latin > Chinese
pseudothyrum, i. n. :: 後門
