ἐφορμαίνω

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αἰὼν παῖς ἐστι παίζων, πεσσεύων∙ παιδός η βασιληίη → time is a child playing draughts; the kingship is a child's | a life-time is a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | a whole human life-time is nothing but a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game; kingship belongs to the child

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Full diacritics: ἐφορμαίνω Medium diacritics: ἐφορμαίνω Low diacritics: εφορμαίνω Capitals: ΕΦΟΡΜΑΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: ephormaínō Transliteration B: ephormainō Transliteration C: eformaino Beta Code: e)formai/nw

English (LSJ)

   A rush on, δρόμῳ A.Pers.208, cf. Orph.H.33.5, 74.7; τινι upon or against one, Opp.C.3.367.