ὥστε ὁ βίος, ὢν καὶ νῦν χαλεπός, εἰς τὸν χρόνον ἐκεῖνον ἀβίωτος γίγνοιτ' ἂν τὸ παράπαν → and so life, which is hard enough now, would then become absolutely unendurable
P. and V. ποικίλος, πανοῦργος, δεινός, πυκνός (Plato), V. μηχανόρραφος, Ar. and V. αἱμύλος (also once in Plato).
