Canace

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Cănăcē: ēs, f., = Κανάκη.
I Daughter of Æolus, who, living in incest with her brother Macareus, bore a son to him, and was forced by her father to kill herself, Ov. H. 11; id. Tr. 2, 384.—
II The name of a dog, Ov. M. 3, 217; Hyg. Fab. 181.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Cănăcē,¹⁵ ēs, f., fille d’Éole, aima son frère, et se donna la mort : Ov. H. 11.

Latin > German (Georges)

Canacē, ēs, Akk. ēn, f. (Κανάκη), Tochter des Äolus (s. Aeolus das Nähere), Ov. her. 11; trist. 2, 384. Hyg. fab. 238 u. 242.