διελκυστίνδα

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συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen

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Transliteration A: dielkystínda Transliteration B: dielkystinda Transliteration C: dielkystinda Beta Code: dielkusti/nda

English (LSJ)

παίζειν,

   A tug-of-war, Poll.9.112.

German (Pape)

[Seite 619] παίζειν, Poll. 9, 112, das Ziehspiel, wobei ein Theil den andern über eine bestimmte Gränze zu ziehen suchte.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

διελκυστίνδα: παίζειν, ἢ παιδιά, παιδιά, καθ’ ἣν ἑκάτερον μέρος τῶν παιζόντων προσπαθεῖ νὰ σύρῃ πρὸς τὸ μέρος του τὸ ἕτερον πέραν τῆς γραμμῆς ἐν τῷ μέσῳ, Πολυδ. Ι΄, 112· πρβλ. γραμμή.

Spanish (DGE)

adv. a la cuerda n. de juego practicado en la palestra, Poll.9.112, Hsch.