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πᾶσα γυνὴ τοῦ λύχνου ἀρθέντος ἡ αὐτή ἐστι → all women are the same in the dark, all women are the same when the lights go out

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Transliteration A: prostríbō Transliteration B: prostribō Transliteration C: prostrivo Beta Code: prostri/bw

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[ῑ],

   A rub on or against: abs., προστρίβοντα by friction, Arist.HA535b23:—Med., rub oneself against, τῷ τοίχῳ IG42(1).126.10 (Epid., ii A.D.):—Pass., to be rubbed on, Dsc.4.153; προστετριμμένος worn away, dulled, πρὸς ἄλλοισιν οἴκοις A.Eu.238.    II attribute, πᾶν τὸ ἀνθρώπειον πάθος τοῖς θεοῖς D.L.Prooem.5.    III more freq. in Med., mostly in bad sense, inflict or cause to be inflicted, πληγάς τισι Ar.Eq.5; ὑμῖν τὸ μήνιμα τῶν ἀλιτηρίων προστρίψομαι Antipho 4.2.8; τινὶ συμφορὰν ἢ βλασφημίαν ἢ κακόν D.25.52; τὴν ὑποψίαν τῆς προδοσίας Plu.2.89f:—Pass., γλώσσῃ ματαίᾳ ζημία προστρίβεται A.Pr.331, cf.Sammelb.5273.12 (v A.D.), PMonac.6.66 (vi A.D.).    2 in good sense, πλούτου δόξαν προστρίψασθαι τοῖς κεκτημένοις attach to them the reputation of wealth, D.22.75, 24.183.    3 impart, [χροιᾶς] φάντασμα τοῖς ὁρατοῖς Gal.7.96.