παύσυβρις

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τὸν ἀφ' ἱερᾶς κινεῖν λίθον → move one's man from this line, move a piece from this line, try one's last chance, make a last ditch effort

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Transliteration A: paúsybris Transliteration B: pausybris Transliteration C: paysyvris Beta Code: pau/subris

English (LSJ)

ι,

   A checking insolence, cj. in A.Fr.360.

Greek Monolingual

-ι, Α
(πιθ. ανάγν.) αυτός που αναχαιτίζει, που εμποδίζει την ύβρι, την αυθάδεια.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Σύνθ. του τύπου τερψίμβροτος, < θ. παυσ(ι)- του παύω (πρβλ. παῦσις) + ὕδρις].