ὁ χρόνος ἐστὶ δάνος, τὸ ζῆν πικρός ἐσθ' ὁ δανίσας → time is a loan, and he who lent you life is a hard creditor | time is on loan and life's lender is a prick
tē̆trăpharmăcum: i, n., = τετραφάρμακον.
I A plaster composed of four ingredients, Veg. Vet. 4, 28 med. (in Cels. 5, 19, 9; 5, 26, 35, and Scrib. Comp. 211, written as Greek).—
II A mess of four kinds of food, Spart. Hadr. 21; Ael. Ver. 5; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 30.