ἀνασπαστός
From LSJ
Κρεῖττον τὸ μὴ ζῆν ἐστιν ἢ ζῆν ἀθλίως → Death is better than a life of misery → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Der Tod ist besser als ein Leben in der Not
English (LSJ)
όν,
A drawn up, Ar.V.382: but mostly, dragged up the country, of tribes compelled to emigrate into Central Asia, ἀνασπαστοὺς ποιῆσαι τοὺς Παίονας ἐς τὴν Ἀσίην Hdt.5.12; τούτους ἐξ Αἰγύπτου ἀ. ἐποίησαν παρὰ βασιλέα Id.4.204, cf. 6.9, 32; τοὺς ἀ. κατοικίζειν Id.3.93; εὐθὺς ἀ. removing hastily, Plb.2.53.5. 2 of a door or gate, drawn back, opened from inside, S. Ant.1186. II as Subst., οἱ ἀ. (sc. ἱμάντες) latchets, Ath.12. 543f.
