Umweg

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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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German > Latin

Umweg, ambages. – circuitus. circuitio (als Umkreis, den man macht, der Umschweif, eig. u. bildl.). – einen U. nehmen, flectere viam; flectere iter suum: einen U. machen, circuitu od. circuitione uti (eig. u. bildl.): jmd. einen U. führen, alqm circuitu ducere: auf einem U. dahin gelangen, aliquo circuitu ad id pervenire (auch bildl.).