καννοχερσαία

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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

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Full diacritics: καννοχερσαία Medium diacritics: καννοχερσαία Low diacritics: καννοχερσαία Capitals: ΚΑΝΝΟΧΕΡΣΑΙΑ
Transliteration A: kannochersaía Transliteration B: kannochersaia Transliteration C: kannochersaia Beta Code: kannoxersai/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A = ἑλξίνη, Ps.-Dsc.4.39.

Greek Monolingual

καννοχερσαία, ἡ (Α)
βοτ. η πόα ελξίνη.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κάννα «καλάμι» + χερσαία (< χέρσος)].