κατάπλασις

ἐν πίθῳ τὴν κεραμείαν μανθάνειν → in breaking many pots, the potter learns his craft | of those who undertake the most difficult tasks without learning the elements of the art | don't run before you can walk

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Full diacritics: κατάπλᾰσις	Medium diacritics: κατάπλασις	Low diacritics: κατάπλασις	Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΠΛΑΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: katáplasis	Transliteration B: kataplasis	Transliteration C: kataplasis	Beta Code: kata/plasis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

A plastering or poulticing, Hp.VC13, cj. in Sor.1.73.

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