ἀφαντόω
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)
make ἄφαντος, hide, Eust.882.45:—Pass., disappear, Sch.Arat.899; evaporate, Syn.Alch.p.67 B.; to be sublimated, Zos. Alch.p.163 B.
Spanish (DGE)
1 hacer invisible, ocultar ἀ. ἐν ἀορασίᾳ Eust.882.45, cf. Tz.Comm.Ar.1.259.14
•en v. pas. ser sublimado τῷ πυρί Zos.Alch.163.3.
2 en v. med. desaparecer ἡ Φάντη una nebulosa, Sch.Arat.899
•alquim. evaporarse τὸ ... ὄνειον γάλα Syn.Alch.p.67.
German (Pape)
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀφαντόω: καθιστῶ τινα ἄφαντον, ἐξαφανίζω τινά, Εὐστ. Ἰλ. 882, 45, κτλ.
