Διονυσιάς

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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

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Full diacritics: Δῐονῡσιάς Medium diacritics: Διονυσιάς Low diacritics: Διονυσιάς Capitals: ΔΙΟΝΥΣΙΑΣ
Transliteration A: Dionysiás Transliteration B: Dionysias Transliteration C: Dionysias Beta Code: *dionusia/s

English (LSJ)

άδος, ἡ, pecul. fem. of

   A Διονυσιακός, θυμέλα Pratin.1.2; λοιβά E.HF894(lyr.); Πηγή Paus.4.36.5.    2 as Subst., Bacchante, Id.3.13.7.    3 a plaster, Orib.Fr.96, Philum. ap. Aët.16.38.    4 name of Naxos, Call.Aet.3.1.41.    II = ἀνδρόσαιμον, Dsc.3.156; = κατανάγκη, Ps.-Dsc.4.131.