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Κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → Death is better than a life of misery → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Der Tod ist besser als ein Leben in der Not

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Transliteration A: thḗkē Transliteration B: thēkē Transliteration C: thiki Beta Code: qh/kh

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (τίθημι)

   A case, chest, χρυσοῦ θ. a money-chest, Hdt.3.130, 9.83, E.Hec.1147, cf. X.Oec.8.17, etc.    2 grave, tomb, A.Pers.405, S.OC1763 (anap.); νεκρῶν θήκας ἀνοίγειν Hdt.1.187, cf. 67, al.; αἱ θ. τῶν τεθνεώτων Th.1.8, 3.104; εἰς ἀναισχύντους θ. ἐτράποντο modes of burial, Id.2.52, cf. Pl.R.427b; θήκην ὀρύττειν X.Cyr.7.3.5.    3 ξίφους θ. sword-sheath, Poll.10.144; τόξου bow-case, EM333.41.