ξύλωσις
τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ, A wood-work of a building, ἡ ξ. τῶν οἰκιῶν Th.2.14; στοιῆς Milet.3.32 (iii B.C.), J.AJ3.6.5.
German (Pape)
[Seite 282] ἡ, der hölzerne Theil des Hauses, das Balkenwerk, τῶν οἰκιῶν καθαιροῦντες τὴν ξύλωσιν, Thuc. 2, 14, vgl. 4, 48.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ξύλωσις: ἡ, τὸ ξύλινον μέρος τῆς οἰκίας, ὁ ἐκ ξύλων σκελετὸς αὐτῆς, ἡ ξυλικὴ αὐτῆς, ἡ ξ. τῶν οἰκιῶν Θουκ. 2. 14, πρβλ. Ἰωσήπου Ἰουδ. Ἀρχ. 3. 6, 5. ΙΙ. ἡ εἰς ξύλον μεταβολή, Ἰω. Δαμασκ. ἐν Ἑλλ. Πατρολ. Mig. τ. 95, σ. 413.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
construction en bois, boiserie, charpente.
Étymologie: ξύλον.
Greek Monotonic
ξύλωσις: ἡ, ξύλινο μέρος σπιτιού, ο ξύλινος σκελετός του, σε Θουκ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ξύλωσις: εως (ῠ) ἡ деревянная конструкция, деревянные части, сруб (τῶν οἰκιῶν Thuc.).
Middle Liddell
[from ξῠλόω]
the woodwork of a house, frame-work, Thuc.
