ἐκσφενδονάω
From LSJ
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
English (LSJ)
A throw as from a sling, Hld.9.5, Mich.in PN93.32 (Pass.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 779] heraus-, wegschleudern, Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐκσφενδονάω: ῥίπτω ὡς διὰ σφενδόνης, ἐκρίπτω, Εὐμάθ. 8. 4.
Spanish (DGE)
lanzar con honda fig. ἵνα μὴ ὁ πονηρὸς ... ἐκσφενδονήσῃ ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ τῆς ζωῆς ἡμῶν para que el Maligno ... no nos lance fuera de nuestra vida, Ep.Barn.2.10b
•en v. pas. salir despedido ἐκσφενδονηθὲν ... τὸ πῦρ Mich.in PN 93.32.
