διατόναιον
νεκρὸν ἐάν ποτ' ἴδηις καὶ μνήματα κωφὰ παράγηις κοινὸν ἔσοπτρον ὁρᾶις· ὁ θανὼν οὕτως προσεδόκα → whenever you see a body dead, or pass by silent tombs, you look into the mirror of all men's destiny: the dead man expected nothing else | if you ever see a corpse or walk by quiet graves, that's when you look into the mirror we all share: the dead expected this
English (LSJ)
τό,
A joist, PPetr.2p.14 (iii B. C.); curtain-rod, Callix. 1:—so δια-τόνιον, curtain-hook or -ring, LXX Ex.35.11.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
διατόναιον: τό, ῥάβδος ἐφ’ ἧς ἐκτείνεται ἡ ἄνω ἄκρα τοῦ παραπετάσματος, Καλλίξ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 205F· οὕτω -τόνιον, Ἑβδ. (Ἐξόδ. λε΄, 11).
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, τό
1 arq. viga, vigueta de madera σανίδας ἐπὶ διατοναίων ξυλίνων planchas sostenidas por viguetas de madera, ID 1417A.1.73 (II a.C.), cf. PPetr.2.4.11.6 (III a.C.), Hero Dioptr.34.
2 barra transversal de una tienda PCair.Zen.353.11 (III a.C.)
•varilla de una cortina, Callix.1.39, cf. διατόνιον.
