καταχθής

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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: καταχθής Medium diacritics: καταχθής Low diacritics: καταχθής Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΧΘΗΣ
Transliteration A: katachthḗs Transliteration B: katachthēs Transliteration C: katachthis Beta Code: kataxqh/s

English (LSJ)

ές, (ἄχθος)

   A loaded with, καρποῖο Arat.1044; laden, surcharged, γαστήρ Nic.Al. 322.    II heavy, λᾶαν Nonn.D.40.517.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1391] ές, belastet womit, τινός, z. B. πρῖνοι καρποῖο καταχθέες Arat. 1044; absol., Nic. Al. 322. Bei Nonn. 40, 517 λᾶας, lastend, schwer.