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Τίμα τὸ γῆρας, οὐ γὰρ ἔρχεται μόνον → Metue senectam: quippe comitata advenit → Das Alter achte, denn alleine kommt es nicht

Menander, Monostichoi, 491

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Ruin: P. and V. φθορά, ἡ, διαφθορά, ἡ, ὄλεθρος, ὁ. Damage: P. and V. βλαβή, ἡ, βλάβος, τό. Make havoc of: P. and V. συγχεῖν, πορθεῖν, διαπορθεῖν, ἐκπορθεῖν; see injure, ruin. The gods make havoc of them (fame and prosperity) tossing them to and fro: V. φύρουσι δʼ αὐτὰ Θεοὶ πάλιν τε καὶ πρόσω (Eur., Hec. 958).