Δελφῖνα νήχεσθαι διδάσκεις: ἐπὶ τῶν ἐν ἐκείνοις τινὰ παιδοτριβούντων, ἐν οἷς ἤσκηται → Teaching dolphins to swim: is applied to those who are teaching something among people who are already well versed in it
Full diacritics: πυρσοφόρος | Medium diacritics: πυρσοφόρος | Low diacritics: πυρσοφόρος | Capitals: ΠΥΡΣΟΦΟΡΟΣ |
Transliteration A: pyrsophóros | Transliteration B: pyrsophoros | Transliteration C: pyrsoforos | Beta Code: pursofo/ros |
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A carrying fire, νάρθηξ Nonn.D.7.340, al., dub. in D.S.20.48. II Subst., torch-bearer, Hsch.; large brazier, Id.
[Seite 825] Feuer tragend, hervorbringend; ὀϊστοί, wie πυρφόροι, D. Sic. 20, 48; νάρθηξ, Nonn. 7, 340.