γρομφάζω

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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: γρομφάζω Medium diacritics: γρομφάζω Low diacritics: γρομφάζω Capitals: ΓΡΟΜΦΑΖΩ
Transliteration A: grompházō Transliteration B: gromphazō Transliteration C: gromfazo Beta Code: gromfa/zw

English (LSJ)

   A grunt, Gloss.:—from γρόμφαινα, ἡ, old sow, Id.:— also γρομφάς, άδος, ἡ, Hsch., and γρόμφις, ιος, ἡ, acc. γρόμφιν, Hippon.69.