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τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
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Revision as of 18:36, 2 November 2022
English (LSJ)
practise fornication, because Corinth was famous for its courtesans, Ar. Fr. 354; — Act. in Hsch.
Greek Monolingual
κορινθιάζομαι (Α) κορίνθιος
1. ασκώ το επάγγελμα της πόρνης, όπως οι εταίρες της αρχαίας Κορίνθου
2. είμαι μαστροπός
3. καλλωπίζομαι όπως οι εταίρες.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
κορινθιάζομαι: жить по-коринфски, т. е. распутничать Arph.