ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware
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P. and V. φθόνος, ὁ. Ill-will: P. and V. δύσνοια, ἡ, δυσμένεια, ἡ, P. κακόνοια, ἡ, κακοήθεια, ἡ. Bear malice, remember injuries: Ar. and P. μνησικακεῖν. With malice prepence, use P. and V. ἐκ προνοίας, P. ἐκ παρασκευῆς, ἐξ ἐπιβουλῆς.
