τὸ μὴ γὰρ εἶναι κρεῖσσον ἢ τὸ ζῆν κακῶς → for it is better not to exist than to live in misery
cŭbus: i, m., = κύβος>,I a die, cube, Vitr. 5, praef. 4.— B As a measure, Rhem. Fann. 61.—II A cubic number, Gell. 1, 20, 6.