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Ἡ δ᾽ ἐμὴ ψυχὴ πάλαι τέθνηκεν, ὥστε τοῖς θανοῦσιν ὠφελεῖν → My soul died long ago so that I could give some help to the dead
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[[thus he pants out his life in gasps]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὕτω τὸν αὑτοῦ θυμὸν ὁρμαίνει]] ([[Aeschylus|Aesch.]], ''[[Agamemnon]]'' 1388). | [[thus he pants out his life in gasps]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὕτω τὸν αὑτοῦ θυμὸν ὁρμαίνει]] ([[Aeschylus|Aesch.]], ''[[Agamemnon]]'' 1388). | ||
[[I pant out hot breath in gasps unsteadily]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πνοὰς θερμὰς πνέω μετάρσι' οὐ βέβαια]] ([[Euripides | [[I pant out hot breath in gasps unsteadily]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πνοὰς θερμὰς πνέω μετάρσι' οὐ βέβαια]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Hercules Furens]]'' 1092). | ||
[[be at one's last gasp]], v.; [[verse|V.]] [[ψυχορραγεῖν]]. | [[be at one's last gasp]], v.; [[verse|V.]] [[ψυχορραγεῖν]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 13:30, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb intransitive
gasp with astonishment: use Ar. κεχηνέναι (2nd perf. act., χάσκειν).
substantive
shortness of breath: P. δύσπνοια, ἡ (Xen.).
thus he pants out his life in gasps: V. οὕτω τὸν αὑτοῦ θυμὸν ὁρμαίνει (Aesch., Agamemnon 1388).
I pant out hot breath in gasps unsteadily: V. πνοὰς θερμὰς πνέω μετάρσι' οὐ βέβαια (Euripides, Hercules Furens 1092).
be at one's last gasp, v.; V. ψυχορραγεῖν.
at one's last gasp, adj.: P. and V. θανάσιμος, P. ἐπιθάνατος, V. ψυχορραγής.
