guillotine
From LSJ
μηδέν' ὀλβίζειν, πρὶν ἂν τέρμα τοῦ βίου περάσῃ μηδὲν ἀλγεινὸν παθών → Count no man blessed 'til he's passed the endpoint of his life without grievous suffering. (Sophocles, King Oedipus 1529f.)
English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)
ἀποτέμνειν τὴν κεφαλήν, καρατομεῖν, αὐχενίζειν, κάρα τέμνειν, κρᾶτα τέμνειν, κάρα θερίζειν
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