τιθαιβώσσω

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ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do

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Transliteration A: tithaibṓssō Transliteration B: tithaibōssō Transliteration C: tithaivosso Beta Code: tiqaibw/ssw

English (LSJ)

of bees,

   A store up honey, Od.13.106.    2 generally, store up, put away, ἔνδοθι γωρυτοῖο τιθαιβώσσουσα κάλυψε Antim. in PMilan.17.37 (glossed τιθεῖσα καὶ ἀποθησαυρίζουσα ibid.).    II supply with food, foster, cherish, τέκνα τ. Nic.Th.199: metaph., γύας τ. ἀρδηθμῷ Lyc.622.