ἀρχὴν μὲν μὴ φῦναι ἐπιχθονίοισιν ἄριστον· φύντα δ' ὅμως ὤκιστα πύλας Ἀίδαο περῆσαι → First, it is best for mortals to not be born. If born, to pass through Hades' gates as soon as possible.
(Ἁλῐμήδη) -ης, ἡ
• Prosodia: [ᾰ-]
Halimeda Nereida, Hes.Th.255.
