dust
From LSJ
πρὸ συντριβῆς ἡγεῖται ὕβρις → pride goeth before destruction, pride comes before a fall, pride goes before a fall, pride goeth before a fall, pride wenteth before a fall, pride cometh before a fall, pride comes before the fall
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
ashes: P. and V. τέφρα, ἡ (Euripides, Cyclops 641), V. σποδός, ἡ.
ashes of the dead: V. σποδός, ἡ; see ashes.
cloud of dust: Ar. and P. κονιορτός, ὁ.
raise dust, v.: V. κονίειν (absol.).
covered with dust: Ar. κεκονιμένος.
bite the dust: V. ὁδὰξ αἱρεῖν γαῖαν.
make to bite the dust: Ar. κατασποδεῖν (also Aesch., Theb. 809, in perf. part. pass.).
