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Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698
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[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μάχαιρα]], ἡ, [[κοπίς]], ἡ ([[Xenophon|Xen.]] also [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]).
 
[[knife for leather work]]: [[prose|P.]] [[τομεύς]], ὁ.
 
[[knife for pruning]] or [[carving]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[σμίλη]], ἡ.
 
[[sacrificial knife]]: [[verse|V.]] [[σφαγίς]], ἡ, [[σφαγεύς]], ὁ.
 
[[dagger]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ξιφίδιον]], τό, [[prose|P.]] [[ἐγχειρίδιον]], τό, [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μάχαιρα]], ἡ.
 
[[war to the knife]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πόλεμος ἄσπονδος]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] [[πόλεμος ἀκήρυκτος]], ὁ.
 
[[it is not like a wise physician to mutter charms over a wound that needs the knife]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὐ πρὸς ἰατροῦ σοφοῦ θρηνεῖν ἐπῳδὰς πρὸς τομῶντι πήματι]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 581).
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