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κακῶς ζῆν κρεῖσσον ἢ καλῶς θανεῖνbetter to live ignobly than to die nobly, better to live badly than to die well

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and συγχωννύω, in earlier writers pres. inf. συγχοῦν Hdt. 4.120, X.HG3.1.18:—pf. Pass.

   A -κέχωσμαι Hdt.8.144:—heap with earth, cover with a mound, bank up, [τὴν σορόν] Id.1.68; σ. τὰς κρήνας, τὰ ὕδατα, fill them up with earth, Id.4.120, 140, cf. X.HG3.1.18, etc.; also of persons, σ. τοὺς ἀποσφαγέντας εἰς τάφρους bury them, D.S.19.107, cf. Plu.Alex.77.    II demolish, τὸ ἔρυμα Hdt.7.225; [τὰ τείχεα καὶ τὰ οἰκήματα] Id.9.13; τὴν ὁδόν Id.8.71:—Pass., οἰκήματα συγκεχωσμένα ib.144; τὰ συγχωσθέντα τῶν εὐρείπων SIG799.7 (Cyzicus, i A.D.).    2 generally, confound, κῦμα . . τῶν τ' ἄστρων διόδους A.Pr.1049 (anap.).