encomium

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χρόνος ἐστὶ δάνος, τὸ ζῆν πικρός ἐσθ' ὁ δανίσας → time is a loan, and he who lent you life is a hard creditor | time is on loan and life's lender is a prick

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

See praise.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

encōmĭum: i, n., = ἐγκώμιον,
I praise, eulogy, Quint. 7, 2, 33 (ex conject. Gesn. Halm, encenia).