Ἀσκραῖος

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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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Spanish (DGE)

-ου, ὁ 1 ascreo habitante de Ascra, en Beocia, esp. de Hesíodo Ἀσκραίων ... κώμην Hermesian.7.23, cf. Nic.Th.11, AP 7.52 (Demiurgus).
2 Ascreo epít. de Zeus en Halicarnaso, Apollon.Mir.13, Plu.2.501e.