gauntlet
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 > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
throw down the gauntlet to, challenge, v.: V. προκαλεῖσθαι (acc.).
run the gauntlet, run the risk: Ar. and P. κινδυνεύειν, παρακινδυνεύειν, V. τρέχειν ἀγῶνα, P. διακινδυνεύειν.
run the gauntlet of: see face.