ἀραχναῖος
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)
[ᾰρ], α, ον,
A of or belonging to a spider, νήματα AP6.206 (Antip. Sid.); like a spider's web, μίτος ib.39 (Arch.); ἀραχναίη, = ἀράχνη, ib.9.233 (Eryc.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀραχναῖος: -α, -ον, ὁ τῆς ἀράχνης, ὁ ἀνήκων εἰς ἀράχνην, Ἀνθ. Π. 6. 39, 206· ἀραχναίη = ἀράχνη αὐτόθι 9, 233: - ὡσαύτως, ἀράχνειος, ον, Βασίλ. τ. 1. σ. 55Ε.
French (Bailly abrégé)
α, ον :
d’araignée.
Étymologie: ἀράχνη.
