μεταρρίπτω

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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

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Transliteration A: metarríptō Transliteration B: metarriptō Transliteration C: metarripto Beta Code: metarri/ptw

English (LSJ)

   A toss from side to side, ἑωυτόν Hp.Epid.7.10, cf. Thphr.Ign.53.    2 turn upside down, πάντα μεταρρίπτει θεός Simon. 62 ( = Com.Adesp.383); τὰ καλῶς πεπηγότα μ. D.25.90.    II bring over, ἀπὸ τῆς Φιλίππου συμμαχίας πρὸς τὴν Ῥωμαίων Plb.18.13.8, cf. 30.7.2, al.; μ. τὴν διάνοιαν ἐπί . . turn one's mind to... Phld. Vit.p.17 J.