πτερύσσομαι

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Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7
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Transliteration A: pterýssomai Transliteration B: pteryssomai Transliteration C: pteryssomai Beta Code: pteru/ssomai

English (LSJ)

Att. πτερύττομαι, fut. πτερύξομαι,

   A flutter, flap the wings like a cock crowing, Babr.65.6, Luc.VH2.41, Ael.NA7.7, etc.; ἐπτερύσσετο shd. perh. be restd. for ἀπτ- in Archil.49 Diehl.    II metaph., triumph, exult, Diph.61.6.    2 become full-fledged, spread one's wings for flight, of the soul, Ph.2.32, al.

German (Pape)

[Seite 809] med., vgl. διαπτ., die Flügel bewegen, Luc. Icarom. 14, die Flügel schwin., en, mit den Flügeln schlagen, wie die jungen Vögel, die fliegen wollen, od. der krähende Hahn, καὶ φρυάσσομαι, Ael. H. A. 7, 7; übertr. vrbdt Diphil. bei Ath. VI, 236 c γέγηθα καὶ χαίρω τε καὶ πτερύσσομαι.