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Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

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P. and V. [[μάχαιρα]], ἡ, [[κοπίς]], ἡ (Xen. also Ar.).
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<b class="b2">Knife for leather work</b>: P. [[τομεύς]], ὁ.
 
<b class="b2">Knife for pruning</b> or <b class="b2">carving</b>: Ar. and P. [[σμίλη]], ἡ.
[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μάχαιρα]], ἡ, [[κοπίς]], ἡ ([[Xenophon|Xen.]] also [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]).
<b class="b2">Sacrificial knife</b>: V. [[σφαγίς]], ἡ, [[σφαγεύς]], ὁ.
 
<b class="b2">Dagger</b>: Ar. and P. [[ξιφίδιον]], τό, P. ἐγχειρίδιον, τό, P. and V. [[μάχαιρα]], ἡ.
[[knife for leather work]]: [[prose|P.]] [[τομεύς]], ὁ.
<b class="b2">War to the knife</b>: P. and V. [[πόλεμος]] [[ἄσπονδος]], ὁ, P. [[πόλεμος]] [[ἀκήρυκτος]], ὁ.
 
<b class="b2">It is not like a wise physician to mutter charms over a wound that needs the knife</b>: V. οὐ πρὸς ἰατροῦ σοφοῦ θρηνεῖν ἐπῳδὰς πρὸς τομῶντι πήματι (Soph., ''Aj.'' 581).
[[knife for pruning]] or [[carving]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[σμίλη]], ἡ.
 
[[sacrificial knife]]: [[verse|V.]] [[σφαγίς]], ἡ, [[σφαγεύς]], ὁ.
 
[[dagger]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ξιφίδιον]], τό, [[prose|P.]] [[ἐγχειρίδιον]], τό, [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μάχαιρα]], ἡ.
 
[[war to the knife]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πόλεμος ἄσπονδος]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] [[πόλεμος ἀκήρυκτος]], ὁ.
 
[[it is not like a wise physician to mutter charms over a wound that needs the knife]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὐ πρὸς ἰατροῦ σοφοῦ θρηνεῖν ἐπῳδὰς πρὸς τομῶντι πήματι]] ([[Sophocles|Soph.]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 581).
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