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Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep

Gnomologium Vaticanum, 446

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verb transitive

P. and V. μέμφεσθαι; (acc. or dat.), ψέγειν, Ar. and V. μωμᾶσθαι, V. ἐνίπτειν; (Aesch., Agamemnon 590); see blame, abuse.