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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

vērĭlŏquĭum: ii, n. verus-loquor, a literal transl. of ἐτυμολογία,
I etymology, for which Cicero proposes the freer rendering, notatio, Cic. Top. 8, 35.