προαφέλκω

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σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ σὺ χεῖρα κινεῖ → God helps those who help themselves, God helps them that help themselves, heaven helps those who help themselves, the Lord helps those who help themselves, move your hand along with Athena, move your hand along with Minerva, fortune favors the prepared mind, fortune favours the prepared mind, chance favors the prepared mind, chance favours the prepared mind

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Full diacritics: προαφέλκω Medium diacritics: προαφέλκω Low diacritics: προαφέλκω Capitals: ΠΡΟΑΦΕΛΚΩ
Transliteration A: proaphélkō Transliteration B: proaphelkō Transliteration C: proafelko Beta Code: proafe/lkw

English (LSJ)

   A draw off first, Aët.6.28 (Pass.).

Greek Monolingual

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τραβώ κάτι πρώτος ή για πρώτη φορά.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < προ- + ἀφέλκω «αποσπώ, σέρνω»].