Ticinus
Ζωῆς πονηρᾶς θάνατος αἱρετώτερος → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Dem schlechten Leben vorzuziehen ist der Tod
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Tīcīnus: (scanned Tĭcīnus, Sid. Carm. 7, 552), i, m.,
I the river Ticinus, in Gallia Cisalpina, celebrated for the victory of Hannibal over the Romans, now Ticino, Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 224; 3, 16, 20, § 118; Liv. 5, 34, 9; 21, 39, 10; 21, 45, 1; Sil. 4, 81 sq.; 6, 706; 7, 31; Claud. Cons. Hon. 6, 195; Flor. 2, 6, 10. — Hence,
A Tīcīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Ticinus, Ticinian: fluenta, Sil. 12, 548. —
B Tīcī-nensis, e, adj., Ticinian: campi, lying on the Ticinus, Aur. Vict. Epit. 35.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Tīcīnus,¹⁵ ī, m., le Tessin [fleuve de la Gaule Cisalpine] : Plin. 2, 224 ; Liv. 5, 34, 9 ; Flor. 2, 6, 10 || Tīcīnus, a, um, du Tessin : Sil. 12, 548.
