πτισάνη

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Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνονAnaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep

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Full diacritics: πτῐσάνη Medium diacritics: πτισάνη Low diacritics: πτισάνη Capitals: ΠΤΙΣΑΝΗ
Transliteration A: ptisánē Transliteration B: ptisanē Transliteration C: ptisani Beta Code: ptisa/nh

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ἡ, (πτίσσω)

   A peeled barley, Nicopho 15; πτισάνης χυλός Hp.Acut.6.    II barley-gruel, π. παχεῖα, opp. χυλός (barleywater), ib.7,10; both opp. ποτόν, ib.68; πτισάνην ἕψειν Ar.Fr.159, cf. 412, Alex.142.3, PCair.Zen.710.76 (iii B.C.).