ἐκχώννυμι

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κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically

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Transliteration A: ekchṓnnymi Transliteration B: ekchōnnymi Transliteration C: ekchonnymi Beta Code: e)kxw/nnumi

English (LSJ)

   A raise a mound, Aq.Ez.17.17:—usu. in Pass., to be raised on a bank or mound, τῆς πόλιος ἐκκεχωσμένης ὑψοῦ Hdt.2.138; μάλιστα ἡ ἐν Βουβάστι πόλις ἐξεχώσθη ib.137.    II of a bay, to be filled up by the deposit of a river, v.l. ib.11.    III to be removed, of rubbish, PFay.110.5 (i A.D.).