ἐπῴασις

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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: ἐπῴᾰσις Medium diacritics: ἐπῴασις Low diacritics: επώασις Capitals: ΕΠΩΑΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: epṓiasis Transliteration B: epōasis Transliteration C: epoasis Beta Code: e)pw/|asis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A sitting on eggs, incubation, Arist.HA563a29.