περιωθώ

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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

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Greek Monolingual

-έω, Α
1. σπρώχνω κάποιον ή κάτι εδώ κι εκεί
2. παθ. περιωθοῡμαι
α) αποδιώχνομαι από μια θέση, εκτοπίζομαι («ἀσθενὲς ὂν περιωθεῑται ὑπὸ τοῡ βιαιοτέρου», Διον. Αλ.)
β) αποβάλλομαι, εξορίζομαι
γ) μτφ. χάνω την εύνοια κάποιου, περιφρονούμαι («μὴ τοῑς τῶνδε λόγοις περιωσθῶμεν ἐν ὑμῑν», Θουκ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < περι- + ὠθῶ «σπρώχνω»].