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βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

spondēus: (spondīus; sometimes incorrectly written spondaeus), i, m., = σπονδεῖος, of or belonging to libations; hence,
I substt.
   A spondēum, i, n., a vessel used in making libations, App. M. 11, p. 266, 26.—
   B (Because of its prolonged, solemn character.) A spondee (metrical foot), Cic. Or. 64, 216; Quint. 9, 4, 80 sq.; Hor. A. P. 256; Aus. Ep. 21, 42.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

spondēus¹⁶ (-īus), ī, m. (σπονδεῖος), spondée [pied métrique formé de deux lon- gues] : Cic. Or. 216.