νευροτόμος
From LSJ
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
English (LSJ)
νευροτόμον, cutting sinews, Man.5.221.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
νευροτόμος: -ον, ὁ κόπτων τὰ νεῦρα, τοὺς τένοντας, Μανέθ. 5. 221.
Greek Monolingual
νευροτόμος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που αποκόπτει τα νεύρα, τους τένοντες.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < νεῦρον «τένοντας» + -τόμος (< τέμνω), πρβλ. λινο-τόμος, μοσχο-τόμος.
German (Pape)
Sehnen zerschneidend, Sp., wie Maneth. 5.221.
