σφαλλός

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ἀνδρὸς τὰ προσπίπτοντα γενναίως φέρειν → a man should bear with courage what befalls him

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Full diacritics: σφαλλός Medium diacritics: σφαλλός Low diacritics: σφαλλός Capitals: ΣΦΑΛΛΟΣ
Transliteration A: sphallós Transliteration B: sphallos Transliteration C: sfallos Beta Code: sfallo/s

English (LSJ)

or σφᾰλός, ὁ,

   A a round leaden plate, which was thrown by a strap attached to a ring, a variety of the δίσκος, Poll.8.72, Hsch.    II a round block of wood with two holes for the feet, pair of stocks, Epich.148 (σφάκελλος codd. Ath.), Poll. l.c., Hsch.; cf. σφέλας.