Ἡ δ' ἐμὴ ψυχὴ πάλαι τέθνηκεν, ὥστε τοῖς θανοῦσιν ὠφελεῖν → My soul died long ago so that I could give some help to the dead
desgarrar en v. pas. πλευρὰς ἐπικαιρίοις τομαῖς ἀναρήττεσθαι D.S.17.58.