ἀστέϊσμα

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δρυὸς πεσούσης πᾶς ἀνὴρ ξυλεύεται → when the oak falls, everyone cuts wood | when an oak has fallen, every man gathers wood | on the fall of an oak, every man gathers wood | when an oak has fallen, every man becomes a woodcutter | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his strength | one takes advantage of somebody who has lost his power | when the tree is fallen, every man goes to it with his hatchet

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Full diacritics: ἀστέϊσμα Medium diacritics: ἀστέϊσμα Low diacritics: αστέϊσμα Capitals: ΑΣΤΕΪΣΜΑ
Transliteration A: astéïsma Transliteration B: asteisma Transliteration C: asteisma Beta Code: a)ste/i+sma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A witticism, Tz.H.4.780.

German (Pape)

[Seite 375] τό, Scherz, Sp.