μεσσόθεν

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εἰς πέλαγος σπέρµα βαλεῖν καὶ γράµµατα γράψαι ἀµφότερος µόχθος τε κενὸς καὶ πρᾶξις ἄκαρπος → throwing seeds and writing letters at sea are both a vain and fruitless endeavor

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μεσσόθεν: ποιητ. ἀντὶ μεσόθεν, ἐπίρρ., ἐκ τοῦ μέσου, Παρμενίδης ἐν Πλάτ. Σοφιστ. 244Ε, Ἀπολ. Ρόδ. Α. 1168· μετὰ γεν., μ. ὕλης Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 661· - μέσοθεν παρὰ Τιμ. τῷ Λοκρ. 95D.

French (Bailly abrégé)

poét. p. μεσόθεν.