ἀλσοκομέω
From LSJ
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
English (LSJ)
A to be keeper of a grove or precinct:—also ἀλσο-κομία, ἡ; ἀλσοκομικός, ή, όν, (ἀλσοκομική, ἡ, sc. τέχνη). Adv. A -κῶς Poll.7.141:— ἀλσο-κόμος, ὁ, ib. 140.
German (Pape)
[Seite 110] einen Hain warten, pflegen, Poll.
Spanish (DGE)
cultivar un soto Poll.7.141.
