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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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===verb transitive===
 
[[make fast]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συνάπτειν]], [[προσάπτειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[ὀχμάζειν]]; see [[fasten]].
 
[[grapple with]], [[seize hold of]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[λαμβάνεσθαι]] (gen.), [[ἀντιλαμβάνεσθαι]] (gen.).
 
[[take in hand]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἔχεσθαι]] ([[gen]]), [[ἅπτεσθαι]] (gen.), [[ἀνθάπτεσθαι]] (gen.).
 
[[come to close quarters with]]: lit. or met., [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ὁμόσε ἰέναι]] (dat. or absol.), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὁμόσε χωρεῖν]] (dat.).
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