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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)

† moecha: ae, f., = μοιχή,
I an adulteress: ne sequerer moechas, Hor. S. 1, 4, 113: turpis, Cat. 42, 3: putida, id. 42, 11: bustuaria, Mart. 3, 93, 15: fastosa, id. 10, 13, 7: zelotypa, Juv. 6, 278.—In apposition: uxor moecha, Aus. Ep. 10.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

mœcha,¹³ æ, f. (μοιχή), femme adultère, courtisane : Catul. 42, 3 ; Juv. 6, 278