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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

frāga: ōrum, n. root Sanscr. dhraj-, breathe; prop., the fragrant berry; hence, Fr. fraise,
I strawberries: Fragaria vesca, Linn.; Verg. E. 3, 92; Ov. M. 1, 104; Plin. 15, 24, 28, § 98; Sen. Hippol. 516.—*
II In sing.: fragum, i, n., a strawberry-plant, also called comaron, App. Herb. 37.