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πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip

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|Beta Code=de/lta
|Beta Code=de/lta
|Definition=τό, indecl., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">the letter</b> <b class="b3">δέλτα</b>: gen. δέλτατος <span class="bibl">Democr.20</span>. (Hebr. <b class="b2">dāleth</b> 'door'.) </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">anything shaped like a</b> <b class="b3">Δ</b>, esp. <b class="b2">island formed by the mouths of a large river</b>, as the Nile, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.13</span>, etc.; of the Indus, <span class="bibl">Str.15.1.33</span>, <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">An.</span>5.4.1</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> adverbially, δ. παρατετιλμέναι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span>151</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> = [[δελτωτόν]], <span class="bibl">Ptol.<span class="title">Tetr.</span>27</span>.</span>
|Definition=τό, indecl., <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">the letter</b> <b class="b3">δέλτα</b>: gen. δέλτατος <span class="bibl">Democr.20</span>. (Hebr. <b class="b2">dāleth</b> 'door'.) </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">anything shaped like a</b> <b class="b3">Δ</b>, esp. <b class="b2">island formed by the mouths of a large river</b>, as the Nile, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.13</span>, etc.; of the Indus, <span class="bibl">Str.15.1.33</span>, <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">An.</span>5.4.1</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> adverbially, δ. παρατετιλμέναι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span>151</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> = [[δελτωτόν]], <span class="bibl">Ptol.<span class="title">Tetr.</span>27</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0544.png Seite 544]] τό, indecl., 1) der vierte Buchstab des griechischen Alphabets, Xen. Mem. 4, 2, 13, s. oben δ. – 2) der zwischen den Nilarmen liegende Theil Unterägyptens, von seiner dreieckigen Gestalt, Her. u. A. – 3) = [[αἰδοῖον]] γυναικεῖον, Ar. Lys. 151.
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Transliteration A: délta Transliteration B: delta Transliteration C: delta Beta Code: de/lta

English (LSJ)

τό, indecl.,

   A the letter δέλτα: gen. δέλτατος Democr.20. (Hebr. dāleth 'door'.)    II anything shaped like a Δ, esp. island formed by the mouths of a large river, as the Nile, Hdt.2.13, etc.; of the Indus, Str.15.1.33, Arr.An.5.4.1, etc.    2 adverbially, δ. παρατετιλμέναι Ar.Lys.151.    III = δελτωτόν, Ptol.Tetr.27.

German (Pape)

[Seite 544] τό, indecl., 1) der vierte Buchstab des griechischen Alphabets, Xen. Mem. 4, 2, 13, s. oben δ. – 2) der zwischen den Nilarmen liegende Theil Unterägyptens, von seiner dreieckigen Gestalt, Her. u. A. – 3) = αἰδοῖον γυναικεῖον, Ar. Lys. 151.