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

Sophocles, Fragment 698

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

exōcoetus: i, m., = ἐξώκοιτος>,
I a fish that sleeps on the shore, Plin. 9, 19, 34, § 76.