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μή, φίλα ψυχά, βίον ἀθάνατον σπεῦδε, τὰν δ' ἔμπρακτον ἄντλει μαχανάν → Oh! my soul do not aspire to eternal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible. | Do not yearn, O my soul, for immortal life! Use to the utmost the skill that is yours. | Do not, my soul, strive for the life of the immortals, but exhaust the practical means at your disposal.
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
trăpētus: i, m., = τραπητός,>
I an olivemill, oil-mill, Cato, R. R. 20, 1; 20, 12; 22, 3; Verg. G. 2, 519; Plin. 15, 6, 6, § 23.—Collat. form trăpētum, i, n., = τραπητόν,> Col. 12, 52, 6; Dig. 19, 2, 19, § 2.—And <number opt="n">plur.</number>: trăpētes, um, m., = τράπητες,> Varr. L. L. 4, § 138 Müll.; id. R. R. 1, 55, 5; Cato, R. R. 18, 2.