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καλῶς γέ μου τὸν υἱὸν ὦ Στιλβωνίδη εὑρὼν ἀπιόντ' ἀπὸ γυμνασίου λελουμένον οὐκ ἔκυσας, οὐ προσεῖπας, οὐ προσηγάγου, οὐκ ὠρχιπέδισας, ὢν ἐμοὶ πατρικὸς φίλος → Ah! Is this well done, Stilbonides? You met my son coming from the bath after the gymnasium and you neither spoke to him, nor kissed him, nor took him with you, nor ever once felt his balls. Would anyone call you an old friend of mine?
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===verb transitive=== | |||
[[pass lightly over]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ποτᾶσθαι ὑπέρ]] (gen.), [[νωτίζειν]] (acc.), [[ψαίρειν]] (acc.), [[ἐξακρίζειν]] (acc.); [[fly]]. | |||
Met., | Met., [[run through hurriedly]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιτρέχειν περί]] (gen.). | ||
[[taste of]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[γεύεσθαι]] (gen.). | |||
[[skim the cream of]], [[pick out the best]], Met.: [[verse|V.]] [[λωτίζεσθαι]] (acc.), [[ἀπολωτίζειν]] (acc.), [[ἀκροθινιάζεσθαι]] (acc.) | |||
[[they skim off the part of the milk which rises to the top and consider it more valuable]] ([[than the rest]]): [[prose|P.]] [[τὸ μὲν αὐτοῦ]] ([[τοῦ γάλακτος]]) [[ἐπιστάμενον ἀπαρύσαντες ἡγεῦνται εἶναι τιμιώτερον]] (Herodotus 4, 2). | |||
[[skim through]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[διαπέτεσθαι]] (acc. or [[διά]], gen.). | |||
[[skim through the air]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[διατρέχειν τὸν ἀέρα]] Av. 1409). | |||
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Use P. τὸ ἐφιστάμενον ( | Use [[prose|P.]] [[τὸ ἐφιστάμενον]] (Herodotus). | ||
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verb transitive
pass lightly over: V. ποτᾶσθαι ὑπέρ (gen.), νωτίζειν (acc.), ψαίρειν (acc.), ἐξακρίζειν (acc.); fly.
Met., run through hurriedly: P. ἐπιτρέχειν περί (gen.).
taste of: P. and V. γεύεσθαι (gen.).
skim the cream of, pick out the best, Met.: V. λωτίζεσθαι (acc.), ἀπολωτίζειν (acc.), ἀκροθινιάζεσθαι (acc.)
they skim off the part of the milk which rises to the top and consider it more valuable (than the rest): P. τὸ μὲν αὐτοῦ (τοῦ γάλακτος) ἐπιστάμενον ἀπαρύσαντες ἡγεῦνται εἶναι τιμιώτερον (Herodotus 4, 2).
skim through: Ar. and V. διαπέτεσθαι (acc. or διά, gen.).
skim through the air: Ar. διατρέχειν τὸν ἀέρα Av. 1409).
substantive
Use P. τὸ ἐφιστάμενον (Herodotus).
