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coheres

From LSJ

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

coheres coheredis N C :: co-heir; joint heir

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cŏ-hēres: (-haeres), ēdis, comm.,
I a coheir, fellow-heir, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 48, § 127; id. Fam. 13, 46 init.; 7, 2, 1; Quint. 5, 14, 16.— Gen. plur. coheredum, Hor. S. 2, 5, 107: esse coheres alicui, id. ib. 2, 5, 54; Petr. 76, 2.— In the fem., Dig. 34, 9, 16.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

cŏhērēs,¹² ēdis, m. f., cohéritier, cohéritière : Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 127 ; Fam. 13, 46, 1.

Latin > German (Georges)

cohērēs, ēdis, c, der Miterbe, L. Nostius Zoilus est coheres meus, heres autem patroni sui, Cic.: coheredem dare alqm, Plin. ep.: alqm coheredem alci facere, Petr., scribere, Sen. u. Tac., ascribere, Suet.: coheredem alci instituere. Suet.: coheredem esse alci, Cic.: coheredes habere, Quint. – die Miterbin, cuius filia nepti coheres data, Papin. dig. 34, 9, 16. § 1. – Übtr., tamquam coheredes gratiae vitae, Vulg. 1. Petr. 3, 7: ut consortes fidei, ut spei coheredes, Min. Fel. 31, 8: u. als fem., caro consors et coheres (sc. animae), Tert. de res. carn. 7: gentes esse coheredes promissionis eius, Vulg. ad Ephes. 3, 6.