For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
In the case of a will, it is necessary to prove the death of the one who made it,
Ὅπου γὰρ διαθήκη, θάνατον ἀνάγκη φέρεσθαι τοῦ διαθεμένου.
Opoy gar diathēkē, thanaton anagkē pheresthai toy diathemenoy.