καρπάσιον

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θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus
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Full diacritics: καρπάσιον Medium diacritics: καρπάσιον Low diacritics: καρπάσιον Capitals: ΚΑΡΠΑΣΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: karpásion Transliteration B: karpasion Transliteration C: karpasion Beta Code: karpa/sion

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A flax, CPR61.13 (iii A.D.):—but λίνον Καρπάσιον,

   A asbestos (from Carpasia in Cyprus), Paus.1.26.7.

Greek Monolingual

καρπάσιον, τὸ (Α) κάρπασος
1. λινάρι
2. φρ. «λίνον Καρπάσιον» — αμίαντος.