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From LSJ
Σκηνὴ πᾶς ὁ βίος καὶ παίγνιον: ἢ μάθε παίζειν, τὴν σπουδὴν μεταθείς, ἢ φέρε τὰς ὀδύνας → All life is a stage and a play: either learn to play laying your gravity aside, or bear with life's pains.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
for reckoning: P. and V. ψῆφος, ἡ.
ticket: P. and V. σύμβολον, τό.
adjective
run counter to: P. and V. ἐναντιοῦσθαι (dat.); see oppose.
clash with: P. διαφωνεῖν (dat.).
a counter charm to sleep: V. ὕπνου… ἀντίμολπον ἄκος (Aesch., Agamemnon 17).
anticipate a plot rather than meet it by counter-plots: P. προεπιβουλεύειν μᾶλλον ἢ ἀντεπιβουλεύειν (Thuc. 1, 33).
