βιότης

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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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Full diacritics: βῐότης Medium diacritics: βιότης Low diacritics: βιότης Capitals: ΒΙΟΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: biótēs Transliteration B: biotēs Transliteration C: viotis Beta Code: bio/ths

English (LSJ)

ητος, ἡ, = foreg., h.Hom.8.10,IG14.1449.