ἐπιζυγίς

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εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)

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Full diacritics: ἐπιζῠγίς Medium diacritics: ἐπιζυγίς Low diacritics: επιζυγίς Capitals: ΕΠΙΖΥΓΙΣ
Transliteration A: epizygís Transliteration B: epizygis Transliteration C: epizygis Beta Code: e)pizugi/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ,

   A iron pin upon which the strands of the torsion engine were wound, Ph.Bel.53.27, Hero Bel.83.5.    II. cross beam,Apollod. Poliorc.172.7.