Chloris
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.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Chlōrĭs: ĭdis, f., = Χλῶρις (greenness) = Flora,
I the goddess of flowers, Ov. F. 5, 195; Lact. 1, 20, 8.—
II The daughter of Amphion and Niobe, wife of Neleus, Hyg. Fab. 10.—
III A Greek female name, Hor. C. 2, 5, 18; 3, 15, 8.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Chlōrĭs,¹⁴ ĭdis, f. (Χλῶρις), déesse des Fleurs : Ov. F. 5, 195 || mère de Nestor : Hyg. Fab. 10 || nom grec de femme : Hor. O. 2, 5, 18.
Latin > German (Georges)
Chlōris, ridis, Vok. ri, f. (Χλῶρις, die Grünende), a) = lat. Flora, die Göttin der Blüten u. Blumen, Ov. fast. 5, 195. Lact. 1, 20, 8. – b) Tochter des Amphion u. der Niobe, Gemahlin des Neleus, Mutter der Vesta, Hyg. fab. 10. – c) griech. Frauenname, Hor. carm. 2, 5, 18 u. 3, 15, 8.
