πήγνυσις

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Full diacritics: πήγνῡσις Medium diacritics: πήγνυσις Low diacritics: πήγνυσις Capitals: ΠΗΓΝΥΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: pḗgnysis Transliteration B: pēgnysis Transliteration C: pignysis Beta Code: ph/gnusis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, = πῆξις, Ps.-Thales ap.Gal.16.37.

Greek Monolingual

-ύσεως, ἡ, Α
η πήξη.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μτγν. τ. σχηματισμένος από τον ενεστ. πήγνυ-μι + κατάλ. -σις].