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ἀπὸ λεπτοῦ μίτου τὸ ζῆν ἤρτηται → life hangs by a thin thread

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[[stake]], [[pledge]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἐνέχυρον]], τό.
 
[[contest]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀγών]], ὁ.
 
[[lay a wager]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[περιδίδοσθαι]] (absol.).
 
===verb transitive===
 
[[risk]], [[hazard]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[παραβάλλεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[παραρρίπτειν]]; see [[risk]].
 
Absol., [[make a bet]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[περιδίδοσθαι]].
 
[[I am willing to wager my head]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ἐθέλω περὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς περιδόσθαι]] (''[[Equites]]'' 791).
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