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Ἀλλ’ ἐσθ’ ὁ θάνατος λοῖσθος ἰατρός κακῶν → But death is the ultimate healer of ills

Sophocles, Fragment 698

Greek Monolingual

ἐξειλῶ, -έω (AM) ειλώ
1. ανοίγω («ἕκαστον γοῦν [τῶν βιβλίων] ἤν ἐξειλήσῃς, δρᾱμα οὐ μικρὸν εὑρήσεις», Λουκιαν.)
2. μέσ. ἐξειλοῦμαι
ξεφεύγω («τὸ ψυχάριον ἀπὸ τοῦ σώματος ἐξειλεῖται», Μάρκ. Αυρήλ.)
3. απομακρύνομαι, ξεκόβω.