celebrate
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 > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
A festival, day, etc.: P. and V. ἄγειν; see festival.
A sacrifice: P. and V. τελεῖν (acc.), θύειν (acc. or absol.).
Praise: P. and V. ἐπαινεῖν, V. αἰνεῖν, P. ἐγκωμιάζειν; see praise.
Celebrate (in song): P. and V. ᾄδειν, ὑμνεῖν, V. ἀείδειν.
Celebrate (in the dance): V. χορεύειν (acc.), ἀναχορεύειν (acc.).
There the gods celebrated the marriage feast of Peleus: V. ἐνταῦθʼ ἔδαισαν Πηλέως γάμους θεοί (Eur., I.A. 707).
He celebrated the victory in revels with the gods: V. τὸν καλλίνικον μετὰ θεῶν ἐκώμασε (Eur., H.F. 180).
