πίεσις

ἐλπίδες ἐν ζωοῖσιν, ἀνέλπιστοι δὲ θανόντες → hope is for the living, while the dead despair

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Full diacritics: πῐεσις	Medium diacritics: πίεσις	Low diacritics: πίεσις	Capitals: ΠΙΕΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: píesis	Transliteration B: piesis	Transliteration C: piesis	Beta Code: pi/esis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

A squeezing, compression, Arist.PA687b11 (pl.), Mete.387a16; pinching, ποδῶν Aret.CA1.2; pressure, close contact, Gal.18(2).398.

[Seite 613] ὴ, das Drücken, Pressen, Arist. partt. an. 4, 10; vgl. πίεξις.