ἐξαιονάω
μή, φίλα ψυχά, βίον ἀθάνατον σπεῦδε, τὰν δ' ἔμπρακτον ἄντλει μαχανάν → Oh! my soul do not aspire to eternal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible. | Do not yearn, O my soul, for immortal life! Use to the utmost the skill that is yours. | Do not, my soul, strive for the life of the immortals, but exhaust the practical means at your disposal.
English (LSJ)
spray, douche, EM348.24 (Pass.).
Spanish (DGE)
inundar, sumergir, bañar en v. pas. κἀξῃονήθην κοὐδὲν ἦν προσωτέρω fui sumergido y ya no hubo nada más A.Fr.75a, cf. EM 348.25G., Orus Orth.8, 15, Phot.ε 1245.
Translations
inundate
Bulgarian: заливам, наводнявам; Catalan: inundar; Chinese Mandarin: 淹沒／淹没; Czech: zaplavit; Dutch: inunderen; Finnish: hukuttaa; French: inonder; Galician: asolagar, alagar, anegar, inundar; German: überfluten; Greek: κατακλύζω, πλημμυρίζω; Ancient Greek: ἀμφικλύζω, καταβρέχω, κατακλύζειν, κατακλύζω; Hindi: परिप्लावित; Ido: inundar; Italian: inondare; Maori: whakaparawhenua; Persian: غرقه کردن; Polish: zalać; Portuguese: inundar; Russian: заливать, залить, затоплять, затопить, наводнять, наводнить; Spanish: inundar; Swedish: översvämma; Turkish: sel basmak, su basmak; Welsh: gorlifo
