αἱμακουρία

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Τὰς γὰρ ἡδονὰς ὅταν προδῶσιν ἄνδρες, οὐ τίθημ' ἐγὼ ζῆν τοῦτον, ἀλλ' ἔμψυχον ἡγοῦμαι νεκρόν → But when people lose their pleasures, I do not consider this liferather, it is just a corpse with a soul

Sophocles, Antigone, 1165-7

French (Bailly abrégé)

v. αἱμακορία.

English (Slater)

αἱμακουρία
   1 funeral sacrifice νῦν δ' ἐν αἱμακουρίαις ἀγλααῖσι μέμικται, Ἀλφεοῦ πόρῳ κλιθεὶς τύμβον ἀμφίπολον ἔχων πολυξενωτάτῳ παρὰ βωμῷ (sc. Πέλοψ. Βοιωτικὴ ἡ φωνή. Βοιωτοὶ γὰρ αἱμακουρίας τὰ τῶν νεκρῶν ἐναγίσματα λέγουσιν. Σ.) (O. 1.90)