ναυπρύτανις

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ἀρχὴν μὲν μὴ φῦναι ἐπιχθονίοισιν ἄριστον· φύντα δ' ὅμως ὤκιστα πύλας Ἀίδαο περῆσαι → First, it is best for mortals to not be born. If born, to pass through Hades' gates as soon as possible.

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Full diacritics: ναυπρύτᾰνις Medium diacritics: ναυπρύτανις Low diacritics: ναυπρύτανις Capitals: ΝΑΥΠΡΥΤΑΝΙΣ
Transliteration A: nauprýtanis Transliteration B: nauprytanis Transliteration C: nafprytanis Beta Code: naupru/tanis

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], ιος, ὁ,

   A ruling ships or the sea, δαίμων Pi. Pae.6.130.

English (Slater)

ναυπρῠτᾰνις f. adj.,
   1ruling ships κατερεῖς πόθεν ἔλαβες ναυπρύτανιν δαίμονα καὶ τὰν θεμίξενον ἀρετάν (sc. ὦ Αἴγινα: the genius for your mastery of ships) (Pae. 6.130)