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Κινδυνεύουσι γὰρ ὅσοι τυγχάνουσιν ὀρθῶς ἁπτόμενοι φιλοσοφίας λεληθέναι τοὺς ἄλλους ὅτι οὐδὲν ἄλλο αὐτοὶ ἐπιτηδεύουσιν ἢ ἀποθνῄσκειν τε καὶ τεθνάναι → Actually, the rest of us probably haven't realized that those who manage to pursue philosophy as it should be pursued are practicing nothing else but dying and being dead (Socrates via Plato, Phaedo 64a.5)
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|lshtext=<b>hexămĕter</b>: (hexămetrus, Ter. Maur. p. 2430 P.), tri, m., = [[ἑξάμετρος]] | |lshtext=<b>hexămĕter</b>: (hexămetrus, Ter. Maur. p. 2430 P.), tri, m., = [[ἑξάμετρος]] (of [[six]] measures), [[with]] or [[without]] [[versus]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[verse]] consisting of [[six]] feet, a [[hexameter]]: [[versus]], Lucil. ap. Porphyr. Hor. S. 1, 5, 87; so, [[metrum]], Isid. 1, 38, 6: [[Antipater]] [[ille]] [[Sidonius]] [[solitus]] est [[versus]] hexametros aliosque variis modis [[atque]] numeris fundere ex tempore, Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 194: hexametrorum [[instar]] versuum, id. Or. 66, 222: [[liber]] [[scriptus]] ab eo hexametris versibus, Suet. Aug. 85: in longis versibus qui hexametri dicuntur, Gell. 18, 15, 1 (cf. Enn. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 68): [[initium]] hexametri, Quint. 9, 4, 78; cf. § 74: [[finis]] hexametri, id. 9, 4, 75; Ter. Maur. p. 2441: [[iambicus]], whose [[sixth]] [[foot]] is an [[iambus]], Diom. p. 516 P. | ||
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hexămĕter: (hexămetrus, Ter. Maur. p. 2430 P.), tri, m., = ἑξάμετρος (of six measures), with or without versus,
I a verse consisting of six feet, a hexameter: versus, Lucil. ap. Porphyr. Hor. S. 1, 5, 87; so, metrum, Isid. 1, 38, 6: Antipater ille Sidonius solitus est versus hexametros aliosque variis modis atque numeris fundere ex tempore, Cic. de Or. 3, 50, 194: hexametrorum instar versuum, id. Or. 66, 222: liber scriptus ab eo hexametris versibus, Suet. Aug. 85: in longis versibus qui hexametri dicuntur, Gell. 18, 15, 1 (cf. Enn. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 27, 68): initium hexametri, Quint. 9, 4, 78; cf. § 74: finis hexametri, id. 9, 4, 75; Ter. Maur. p. 2441: iambicus, whose sixth foot is an iambus, Diom. p. 516 P.
