ἐφικάνω

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νεκρὸν ἐάν ποτ' ἴδηις καὶ μνήματα κωφὰ παράγηις κοινὸν ἔσοπτρον ὁρᾶις· ὁ θανὼν οὕτως προσεδόκα → whenever you see a body dead, or pass by silent tombs, you look into the mirror of all men's destiny: the dead man expected nothing else | if you ever see a corpse or walk by quiet graves, that's when you look into the mirror we all share: the dead expected this

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Full diacritics: ἐφῐκάνω Medium diacritics: ἐφικάνω Low diacritics: εφικάνω Capitals: ΕΦΙΚΑΝΩ
Transliteration A: ephikánō Transliteration B: ephikanō Transliteration C: efikano Beta Code: e)fika/nw

English (LSJ)

[ᾱ], = sq.,

   A χαλεπὸν δ' ἐπὶ γῆρας ἱκάνει Od.11.196; ὅσον τ' ἐπὶ θυμὸς ἱκάνοι Parm.1.1.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1119] = Folgdm; als Tmesis rechnet man hierher χαλεπὸν δ' ἐπὶ γῆρας ἱκάνει Od. 11, 196.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐφικάνω: τῷ ἑπομ., χαλεπὸν δ’ ἐπὶ γῆρας ἱκάνει Ὀδ. Λ. 196.

Greek Monolingual

διαφ. τ. του αφικνούμαι («χαλεπὸν δὲ ἐπὶ γῆρας ἱκάνει», Ομ. Οδ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < επί + ἱκάνω «φθάνω»].

Greek Monotonic

ἐφικάνω: = το επόμ., σε Ομήρ. Οδ.