coxendix
From LSJ
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
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
coxendix: ĭcis (ī, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 40; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 94, 6;
I I, Ser. Samm. 702; 968), f. kindr. with coxa, the hip.
I Prop., Varr. R. R. 1, 20; Lucil. ap. Non. p. 94, 6; Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 40; Suet. Aug. 8.—
II The hip-bone, Plin. 10, 61, 81, § 168; 28, 11, 49, § 179.
