gaping
From LSJ
Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
I shall put upon my head the gaping jaws of a beast: V. χάσμα θηρὸς ἀμφ' ἐμῷ θήσω κάρᾳ (Euripides, Rhesus 209).
