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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

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adjective

oared: P. and V. κωπήρης, V. εὐήρετμος, πολύκωπος.

a two-oared rowing boat: P. ἀκάτιον ἀμφηρικόν (Thuc. 4, 67).

substantive

P. εἰρεσία, ἡ.

the art of rowing: P. ἐρετική, ἡ (Plato).

Translations

noun

Bulgarian: гребане; Catalan: rem, remant; Chinese Mandarin: 划船; Czech: veslování; Danish: ro, roning; Dutch: roeien; Esperanto: remado; Faroese: róður; Finnish: soutaminen, soutu; French: aviron, canotage; Galician: remo; Georgian: ნიჩბოსნობა; German: Rudern; Greek: κωπηλασία; Ancient Greek: εἰρεσία, εἰρεσίη, ἐρετική, ἐρετμός, κωπηλασία; Icelandic: róður; Irish: rámhaíocht; Italian: canottaggio, voga; Japanese: ローイング, 漕艇, 漕艇, 船こぎ, ボートこぎ, ローイング; Macedonian: веслање; Norwegian Bokmål: roing; Norwegian Nynorsk: roing; Polish: wioślarstwo, wiosłowanie; Portuguese: remada, remo; Romanian: canotaj, vâslire; Russian: гребля; Spanish: remo