ἐπιγηθέω
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 rejoice, triumph over, ὡς μήτε θεὸς μήτε τις ἄλλος τοῖσδ' ἐπεγήθει A.Pr.157; exult in, γάμῳ ἐπιγηθήσαντες Opp.H.1.570:— also in form ἐπιγενν-γήθω, τοῖς γινομένοις Simp.in Epict.p.88D.
German (Pape)
[Seite 932] (s. γηθέω), sich darüber freuen; τινί, Aesch. Prom. 156; γάμῳ δ' ἐπιγηθήσαντες Opp. H. 1, 570; a. sp. D.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπιγηθέω: γηθέω, χαίρω ἐπί τινι, ἐπιχαίρω, ὡς μήτε θεὸς μήτε τις ἄλλος τοῖσδ’ ἐπεγήθει Αἰσχύλ. Πρ. 157 (ἐνθα ὁ Elmsl. διώρθωσεν ἐγεγήθει, ἐπὶ τῷ λόγῳ ὅτι τὸ γέγηθα ἔχει ἀείποτε σημασίαν ἐνεστ. παρ’ Ἀττ.): -γαυριῶ, χαίρω διά τι, εὐφραίνομαι, γάμῳ ἐπιγηθήσαντες Ὀππ. Ἁλ. 1. 170.
French (Bailly abrégé)
-ῶ :
se réjouir de, τινι.
Étymologie: ἐπί, γηθέω.
Greek Monotonic
ἐπιγηθέω: μέλ. -ήσω, χαίρομαι, αναγαλλιάζω ή πανηγυρίζω, τινί, σε Αισχύλ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἐπιγηθέω: ликовать, радоваться (τινι Aesch.).
