ταφήιος

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ὀδοῦσι καὶ ὄνυξι καὶ πάσῃ μηχανῇ → tooth and nail | tooth, fang, and claw | in every possible way | by hook or by crook

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

τᾰφήιος: -η, -ον, Ἐπικ. καὶ Ἰων. ἀντὶ ταφεῖος (ὅπερ ἄχρηστον), ὁ ἀνήκων ἢ ἁρμόζων εἰς ταφήν, ὁ χρησιμεύων εἰς τὴν ταφήν, τ. φάρος, σινδὼν δι’ ἧς ὁ νεκρὸς περιετυλίσσετο, «σάβανον», Ὀδ. Β. 99, Τ. 144, κλπ.