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Ζωῆς πονηρᾶς θάνατος αἱρετώτερος → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Dem schlechten Leben vorzuziehen ist der Tod
middle voice from ἐκ and ἀπορέω; to be utterly at a loss, i.e. despond: (in) despair.
