ἐρίτιμος
From LSJ
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 (LSJ)
ον,
A highly-prized, precious, of gold, Il.9.126 ; of the Aegis, 2.447 ; τρίποδες h.Ap.443, Ar.Eq.1016 ; of persons, Man.3.324 ; Μοῖραι dub. cj. in Epigr.Gr. 248.9 ; in later Prose, φιλοσοφία Them.Or.2.54d ; iron., δουλείη IG 14.1363. II as Subst., a fish, prob. a kind of sardine, Dorio and Epaenet. ap. Ath.7.328f, Diph.Siph.ib.355f, PLips.92.3 [Arch.Pap.4.482] (ii/iii A.D.).
