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Θεὸν προτίμα, δεύτερον δὲ τοὺς γονεῖς → Post deum habeas parentes proximo loco → Vor allem ehre Gott, die Eltern gleich nach ihm

Menander, Monostichoi, 230
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Transliteration A: peukḗeis Transliteration B: peukēeis Transliteration C: pefkieis Beta Code: peukh/eis

English (LSJ)

Dor. πευκ-άεις, εσσα, εν,

   A pine-covered, οὔρεα D.P.678; νῆσος Orph.A.1189.    2 of pine or pine-wood, π. σκάφος E.Andr.863 (lyr.); πευκάενθ' Ἥφαιστον the fire of pine-torches, S.Ant.123 (lyr.).    II metaph., sharp, piercing, πευκήεντ' ὀλολυγμόν A.Ch.386 (lyr., codd.; Dind. metri gr. πῠκάεντ', cf. πυκᾶες· ἰσχυρόν, Theognost.Can.23, but πεύκαες· τὸ πικρόν, Hdn.Gr.1.394); πευκᾶεν σέλας ἀστραπῆς A.Fr.25 A; π. κέντρα Opp. H.2.457.