flight
From LSJ
ἐπάμεροι· τί δέ τις; τί δ' οὔ τις; σκιᾶς ὄναρ ἄνθρωπος → Neverlasting: What is a somebody? What is a nobody? You are a dream of a shadow | Creatures of a day. What is a someone, what is a no one? Man is the dream of a shade.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Running away: P. and V. φυγή, ἡ, V. δρασμός, ὁ (rare P.). Rout: P. and V. τροπή, ἡ. Put to flight, v. trans.: P. and V. τρέπειν (or mid. in the aor.), εἰς φυγὴν καθιστάναι. V. ἀπονωτίζειν. Take to flight: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι (pass.), φεύγειν, V. φυγὴν αἴρεσθαι. subs. Motion of birds: V. πτῆσις, ἡ, ποτήματα, τά. A flight of (stones, arrows, etc.): V. νιφάς, ἡ. A flight (flock) of doves: V. κῶμος πελειῶν (Eur., Ion, 1197).
