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
Full diacritics: καταφθᾰτόομαι | Medium diacritics: καταφθατόομαι | Low diacritics: καταφθατόομαι | Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΦΘΑΤΟΟΜΑΙ |
Transliteration A: kataphthatóomai | Transliteration B: kataphthatoomai | Transliteration C: katafthatoomai | Beta Code: katafqato/omai |
(φθάνω) take first possession of, γῆν καταφθατουμένη A.Eu.398; cf. καταφατουμένη· κατακτωμένη, Hsch.