ζέμα
τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό, (ζέω)
A fermentation, Herasap.Gal.13.1044: metaph., lewdness, LXXJd.20.6. II boiling, ἐνδοὺς ζέμα bringing it to the boil, Herasap.Gal.13.548; δὸς ζέμα keep it on the boil, Orib.Fr.113; ὄρνις ἀπὸ ζέματος a boiled fowl, Alex.Trall.Febr.1. 2 that which is boiled, decoction, Dsc.Alex.7, Gp.8.37.3:—also ζέμμα, LXX Ez.24.13.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1137] τό, das Siedende. Heiße, VLL. Bei Galen. ζέμμα geschr., wie das dim. ζεμμάτιον.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ζέμα: τὸ, (ζέω) τὸ βεβρασμένον, ἀπόβρασμα, Διοσκ. Ἀλεξ. 7, Γεωπ. 8. 37, 3· παρὰ Γαληνῷ καὶ ζέσμα, Λοβ. Παραλ. 424, σημ. 36.
