Nasidius
From LSJ
μέγα γὰρ τὸ τῆς θαλάσσης κράτος → great is the power of the country that controls the sea, control of the sea is a great thing, the dominion of the sea is a great matter, the rule of the sea is a great matter, the rule of the sea is indeed a great matter, control of the sea is a paramount advantage
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Nāsĭdĭus: a,
I name of a Roman gens.
1 L. Nasidius, a Roman knight, Cic. Phil. 7, 8, 24.—
2 An adherent of Pompey, Caes. B. C. 2, 3; Cic. Att. 11, 17, 3.—Hence, Nā-sĭdĭānus, a, um, adj., Nasidian: naves, Caes. B. C. 2, 7.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Nāsĭdĭus,¹³ ĭī, m., nom d’une famille romaine ; nott L. Nasidius [partisan de Pompée] : Cic. Att. 11, 17, 3