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ὦ θάνατε παιάν, μή μ᾽ ἀτιμάσῃς μολεῖν· μόνος γὰρ εἶ σὺ τῶν ἀνηκέστων κακῶν ἰατρός, ἄλγος δ᾽ οὐδὲν ἅπτεται νεκροῦ. → O death, the healer, reject me not, but come! For thou alone art the mediciner of ills incurable, and no pain layeth hold on the dead.

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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verb transitive

Lit., P. and V. μελαίνειν.

make dirty: V. αἰθαλοῦν; see soil.

Met.: Blacken the character, etc.: P. and V. διαβάλλω, διαβάλλειν.