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βραχύβιος

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Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep

Gnomologium Vaticanum, 446
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Transliteration A: brachýbios Transliteration B: brachybios Transliteration C: vrachyvios Beta Code: braxu/bios

English (LSJ)

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   A short-lived, Pl.R.546a, Arist.HA494a1, etc.: Comp., Hp.Art.41, Arist.HA501b23; of plants, Thphr.HP4.13.1 (= χειλιδύνιον μέγα, Ps.-Dsc.2.180): Sup. -ώτατος Str.16.4.12.

German (Pape)

[Seite 462] von kurzcm Leben, Plat. Rep. VIII, 546 a u. Folgde; comp., Arist. H. A. 2, 3; superl., Strab.