ἐκκυβεύω
From LSJ
Ὁ θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.
English (LSJ)
A play at dice: metaph., ἐ. τοῖς ὅλοις, ὑπὲρ τῶν ὅλων, to stake one's all, Phylarch.58 J., Plb.1.87.8, cf.3.94.4: c.acc., τὴν ἄδηλον τύχην Onos.32.3. II Pass., to be gambled out of, lose at play, χιλίους ἐκκυβευθεῖσα δαρεικούς Plu.Art.17.
German (Pape)
[Seite 765] auswürfeln, gew. übertr., aufs Spiel setzen, Pol. 3, 94; ὑπὲρ τῶν ὅλων, τοῖς ὅλοις, das Wohl des Ganzen, 1, 87, 8. 2, 63, 2. – Pass. = verspielen, χιλίους ἐκκυβευθεῖσα δαρεικούς Plut. Artax. 17.
