μεταποίησις
From LSJ
Ὅσον ζῇς, φαίνου, μηδὲν ὅλως σὺ λυποῦ· πρὸς ὀλίγον ἐστὶ τὸ ζῆν, τὸ τέλος ὁ χρόνος ἀπαιτεῖ. → While you live, shine; have no grief at all; life exists only for a short while, and time demands its toll.
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A claiming, ἀρετῆς J.AJ3.2.4; τῶν διπλῶν IG14.1054; acquisition, Ph.2.419. II changing, alteration, Apollon. ap. Gal.12.653, Antyll. ap. Orib.7.7.7: also in Rhet., Hermog.Inv.4.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 152] ἡ, Umarbeitung, Veränderung, bes. Erneuerung und Ausbesserung, Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μεταποίησις: ἡ, μεταβολή, τροποποίησις, μετασχηματισμός, Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 5906, Ἐκκλ., κτλ.