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παραβλύζειν τοῦ οἴνου ἐν τῷ ὕπνω → disgorge wine in one's sleep, belch a bit of wine in one's sleep

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Transliteration A: empís Transliteration B: empis Transliteration C: empis Beta Code: e)mpi/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ,

   A mosquito, gnat, Ar.Nu.157; ἐμπίδες ὀξύστομοι Id.Av. 245, cf. Arist.HA490a21, Porph.Abst.3.20; the gnat Chironomus, Arist.HA551b27; prob. may-fly, ib.601a4.    2 larva of the οἶστρος, ib.487b5 (v.l.).