διασκαριφάομαι
From LSJ
Ὁ 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.
English (LSJ)
A sketch in outline: hence, slur over, τὰς εὐτυχίας . . διεσκαριφησάμεθα καὶ διελύσαμεν Isoc.7.12. II Act., scratch the ground, of birds, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 602] dep. med., aufscharren, E. M. τοῖς ὄνυξι σκαλεύειν τὴν γῆν. Dah. = zerstören, auflösen, καὶ διελύσαμεν τὰς εὐτυχίας Isocr. 7, 12.
