πρόχωσις

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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: próchōsis Transliteration B: prochōsis Transliteration C: prochosis Beta Code: pro/xwsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A promontory, embankment, mole, Aristid.Or.46 (3).17, Philostr.VS2.23.3.