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Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep

Gnomologium Vaticanum, 446

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

stĕphănītis: ĭdis, f., = στεφανῖτις,
I a kind of vine, which winds about in the shape of garlands, Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 42; Macr. S. 2, 16 fin.—Called also, stĕphănītes, ae, m., = στεφανίτης, Col. 3, 2, 2; Isid. Orig. 17, 5.