κυλλαίνω
τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
English (LSJ)
A = κυλλόω, ὦτα κ. κάτω let them hang down, prob. in S.Fr.687. II intr., halt, limp, metaph., κυλλαίνων ὁ νοῦς Ph.Fr. 58 H.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κυλλαίνω: κυλλόω, κ. ὦτα κάτω, κρεμῶ αὐτὰ κάτω, Σοφ. Ἀποσπ. 619· κυλλαινόμενοι, γινόμενοι κυλλοί, «κουλλοὶ» ἢ χωλοὶ (κοινῶς: κοιλ-), Ἱππ. 819D.
Greek Monolingual
κυλλαίνω (AM) κυλλός
καθιστώ κάποιον κουλό ή κουτσό, κουλαίνω, κουτσαίνω κάποιον
αρχ.
μτφ. χωλαίνω, ταλαντεύομαι, ταράζομαι («κυλλαίνων ό νους», Φίλ.).
Russian (Dvoretsky)
κυλλαίνω: искривлять, отгибать: κ. ὦτα - v. l. νῶτα - κάτω Soph. опускать вниз уши (о ласкающейся собаке).
