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ὕδωρ δὲ πίνων οὐδὲν ἂν τέκοι σοφόν → by drinking water you would never create anything great

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Use P. [[δάκτυλος]], ὁ (<b class="b2">about three-quarters of an inch</b>).
===substantive===
For larger measure, use P. and V. [[πῆχυς]], ὁ (<b class="b2">about eighteen inches</b>) (Eur., ''Cycl.'').
 
<b class="b2">Mark now whether you see me move a single inch</b>: Ar. σκόπει νυν ἢν μʼ ὑποκινησαντʼ ἴδῃς (''Ran.'' 644).
Use [[prose|P.]] [[δάκτυλος]], ὁ ([[about three-quarters of an inch]]).
 
For larger measure, use [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πῆχυς]], ὁ ([[about eighteen inches]]) ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''Cyclops'').
 
[[mark now whether you see me move a single inch]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[σκόπει νυν]] ἢν μ' [[ὑποκινησαντ' ἴδῃς]] (''[[Ranae]]'' 644).
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