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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

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ; see rush.

verb intransitive

P. and V. ψοφεῖν.

whistle: P. and V. συρίζειν; see also rush.

whizz through: V. διαρροιζεῖν (gen.) (Soph., Trachiniae 568).