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οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills
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Revision as of 08:55, 1 January 2021
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, (ἐπιχώννυμι) A a heaping up, esp.the choking of a channel, Plb.4.41.9 (pl.): metaph., exaggeration, Gloss.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1005] ἡ, das Zuschütten, Zudämmen, Pol. 4, 41, 9.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπίχωσις: -εως, ἡ, (ἐπιχώννυμι), ἐπισώρευσις, «παντὸς γένους, ὕλης καὶ γῆς καὶ λίθων» φερομένων ὑπὸ χειμάρρων, Πολύβ. 4. 41, 9· μεταφ. ἐξόγκωσις Εὔστ. Πονημάτ. 188. 21.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐπίχωσις: εως ἡ
1) возведение насыпи или постройка плотины Polyb.;
2) рит. нагромождение, преувеличение.
