οὐ μακαριεῖς τὸν γέροντα, καθ' ὅσον γηράσκων τελευτᾷ, ἀλλ' εἰ τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς συμπεπλήρωται· ἕνεκα γὰρ χρόνου πάντες ἐσμὲν ἄωροι → do not count happy the old man who dies in old age, unless he is full of goods; in fact we are all unripe in regards to time
colens (gen.), colentis ADJ :: honoring, treating respectfully
colens colens colentis N M :: reverer, worshiper
colēns, entis, PAdi. (colo), verehrend, Verehrer, qui sunt religionum colentes (cives), Cic. Planc. 80.
