παραπλήσιον

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τὸ δὲ μέλλον ἀκριβῶς οἶδεν οὐδεὶς θνατὸς ὅπᾳ φέρεται → but as for the future no mortal knows for certain where he is bound

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English (Strong)

neuter of a compound of παρά and the base of πλησίον (as adverb); close by, i.e. (figuratively) almost: nigh unto.

English (Thayer)

(neuter of the adjective παραπλήσιος), adverb, near to, almost to: ἠσθένησεν παραπλήσιον θανάτῳ (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 54,6), Thucydides 7,19; in like manner, Polybius)

Russian (Dvoretsky)

παραπλήσιον: (τό) adv. равно, равным образом, подобно: π. ὡς (ὥσπερ и καί) Thuc., Dem. подобно тому как; ἠσθένησεν π. θανάτου NT он заболел и был при смерти.