περιείλησις
δὶς ἐξαμαρτεῖν ταὐτὸν οὐκ ἀνδρὸς σοφοῦ → a wise man should not keep making the same mistake, a wise man should not repeat the same mistake, doing twice the same mistake is not a wise man's doing, making the same mistake twice does not befit the wise, making the same mistake twice does not belong to a man who is wise, making the same mistake twice does not belong to a wise man, the wise man does not make the same mistake twice, to commit the same sin twice is not a sign of a wise man, it is unwise to err twice
English (LSJ)
εως, ἡ,
A wrapping round, Herod.Med. ap. Orib.10.18.15, Sor.1.77,84(pl.). 2 revolution, [ἄστρων] Poll.4.156.
German (Pape)
[Seite 573] ἡ, das Herumwinden, Plut. Cat. mai. 13 l. d.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
περιείλησις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ περιτυλίσσειν, Ὀρειβάσ. 308 Matth. 2) περιστροφή, περιστροφικὴ κίνησις, ἄστρων Πολυδ. Δ΄, 156, πρβλ. περιήλυσις.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
action d’enrouler.
Étymologie: περιειλέω.
Greek Monolingual
-ήσεως, ἡ, Α περιείλω
1. περιτύλιξη
2. περιστροφική κίνηση.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
περιείλησις: εος ἡ Plut. = περιήλυσις.
