Naupactus
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 > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ναύπακτος, ἡ.
Of Naupactus: Ναυπάκτιος.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Naupactus: (-os), i, f., and Nau-pactum, i, n., = Ναύπακτος>,
I a city of Ætolia, on the Gulf of Corinth, now Epakto or Lepanto, Caes. B. C. 3, 35; Mel. 2, 3, 5; Cic. Pis. 37, 91; Liv. 36, 30; 34 sq.; Plin. 4, 2, 3, § 6.—Hence,
II Naupactōus, a, um, adj., Naupactian: Naupactous Achelous, Ov. F. 2, 43.
