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

Sophocles, Fragment 698

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Καταπορθμίας: ου ὁ (sc. ἄνεμος) катапортмий, восточный ветер (дующий в Сицилии со стороны Мессанского пролива) Arst.