Hecyra

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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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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Hĕcyra: ae, f., = Ἑκυρά,
I The Stepmother, the title of a comedy of Terence.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Hĕcўra, æ, f. (Ἑκυρά), l’Hécyre (la Belle-Mère), titre d’une comédie de Térence.