legislate
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)
verb intransitive
P. νομοθετεῖν, V. θεσμοποιεῖν, P. and V. νόμον τιθέναι (or mid., in the case of a sovereign people legislating for itself).