διακλάω
From LSJ
ἄνθρωπός ἐστι πνεῦμα καὶ σκιὰ μόνον → human being is only a breath and a shadow, man is but a breath and a shadow
English (LSJ)
A break in twain, τόξα . . χερσὶ διακλάσσας (Ep. for -κλάσας) Il. 5.216. II Pass., = διαθρύπτομαι, διακλᾶσθαι Ἰωνικῶς practise soft Ionian airs, cj. in Ar.Th.163; διακεκλασμένος enervated, Luc.Demon. 18; δ. ὄμμα prob. in Zeno Stoic.1.58; διακλώμενοι ῥυθμοί, opp. ἀνδρώδεις, D.H.Dem.43, cf. Comp.17.
