confisco
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.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
confisco: no
I perf., ātum, 1, v. a. fiscus (post-Aug.).
I To lay up in a chest: quam (summam) et confiscatam semper repositamque habuerat, Suet. Aug. 101.—
B Trop.: felices pauperes, qui totam animam in confiscato habent, i. e. in hand, in readiness, Tert. Fuga, 12.—
II To seize upon for the public treasury, to confiscate: HS. milies, Suet. Calig. 16: alienissimas hereditates, id. Dom. 12.—
B Transf., of the person whose property has been confiscated: devictis his et confiscatis, Suet. Aug. 15; so, principes, id. Tib. 49: duos equites Romanos, id. Calig. 41; Dig. 27, 3, 9, § 6; cf. confiscatio.
