Θρινακίη
τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
English (LSJ)
ἡ, (θρῖναξ) a legendary island, Od.11.107, etc.: afterwards identified with Sicily and written Τρινακρία (from τρεῖς, ἄκραι) (q. v.); cf. Τριναχία:—also Θρῑνακίς, ίδος, ἡ, Str.6.2.1:—Adj. Θρῑνάκιος, α, ον, Sicilian,
A ῥίζα Nic.Th.529.
Greek Monotonic
Θρῑνᾰκίη: ἡ (θρῖναξ), παλιό όνομα της Σικελίας, το οποίο προήλθε από τα τρία της ακρωτήρια, σε Ομήρ. Οδ., κ.λπ.· σε μεταγεν. εποχή, ο παλαιός τύπος Θρινακίη μετετράπη σε Τρινακρία, Λατ. Trinacria, όπως αν είχε συντεθεί από το τρεῖς ἄκραι.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
Θρῑνᾰκίη: (νῆσος) ἡ остров Тринакия Hom. (впосл. отожд. с Сицилией - Τρινακρία Anth.).
Middle Liddell
Θρῑνᾰκίη, ἡ, θρῖναξ
an old name of Sicily, from its three promontories, Od., etc.:—in later times, the old form Θρινακίη was altered into Τρινακρία, Lat. Trinacria, as if it were compounded of τρεῖς ἄκραι. [from θρῖναξ
