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ὦ δυσπάλαιστον γῆρας, ὡς μισῶ σ' ἔχων, μισῶ δ' ὅσοι χρῄζουσιν ἐκτείνειν βίον, βρωτοῖσι καὶ ποτοῖσι καὶ μαγεύμασι παρεκτρέποντες ὀχετὸν ὥστε μὴ θανεῖν: οὓς χρῆν, ἐπειδὰν μηδὲν ὠφελῶσι γῆν, θανόντας ἔρρειν κἀκποδὼν εἶναι νέοις → Old age, resistless foe, how do I loathe your presence! Them too I loathe, whoever desire to lengthen out the span of life, seeking to turn the tide of death aside by food and drink and magic spells; those whom death should take away to leave the young their place, when they no more can benefit the world
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English (LSJ)
A alter one's plans, change one's mind, ἀμφί τινι Od.5.286. II mostly in Med., Hdt.1.156, E.Or.1526 (troch.); μ. ἄνω καὶ κάτω Pl. Epin.982d; μ. ὥστε μένειν Hdt.8.57: c. μή et inf., μετὰ δὴ βουλεύεαι στράτευμα μὴ ἄγειν ἐπὶ τὴν Ἑλλάδα Id.7.12: c. gen., repent of, μ. τῆς ἀφίξεως Alciphr.2.4.19.