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βραχύβωλος

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θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus
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Full diacritics: βρᾰχῠβωλος Medium diacritics: βραχύβωλος Low diacritics: βραχύβωλος Capitals: ΒΡΑΧΥΒΩΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: brachýbōlos Transliteration B: brachybōlos Transliteration C: vrachyvolos Beta Code: braxu/bwlos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A with small or few clods, β. χέρσος a small spot of ground, AP6.238 (Apollonid.): Ἴκος ib.7.2 (Antip. Sid.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 462] kurzschollig, χέρσος, d. i. ein kleines Stück Land, Apollond. 5 (VI, 238); vgl. Ant. Sid. 69 (VII, 2).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

βρᾰχύβωλος: -ον, ὁ ὀλίγους ἔχων βώλους γῆς, β. χέρσος, μικρὸν μέρος ἐδάφους, Ἀνθ. ΙΙ. 6. 238, πρβλ. 7. 2.