αἰσχρόν τοι δηρόν τε μένειν
shameful indeed to stay long away
Source: Homer, Iliad 2.298
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Etymology
Homeric line: Telemachus or Odysseus' resolve not to linger. Cicero applies it to his own absences.
shameful indeed to stay long away
Source: Homer, Iliad 2.298
Register: technical
Homeric line: Telemachus or Odysseus' resolve not to linger. Cicero applies it to his own absences.