παραφθαδόν

μή, φίλα ψυχά, βίον ἀθάνατον σπεῦδε, τὰν δ' ἔμπρακτον ἄντλει μαχανάν → Oh! my soul do not aspire to eternal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible. | Do not yearn, O my soul, for immortal life! Use to the utmost the skill that is yours. | Do not, my soul, strive for the life of the immortals, but exhaust the practical means at your disposal.

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Full diacritics: παραφθᾰδόν	Medium diacritics: παραφθαδόν	Low diacritics: παραφθαδόν	Capitals: ΠΑΡΑΦΘΑΔΟΝ
Transliteration A: paraphthadón	Transliteration B: paraphthadon	Transliteration C: parafthadon	Beta Code: parafqado/n

English (LSJ)

Adv.

A overtaking, c. gen., Opp.H.3.298 : abs., in rivalry, ib.4.97.