πελειάς

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μὴ τὴν ὄψιν καλλωπίζου, ἀλλ' ἐν τοῖς ἐπιτηδεύμασιν ἴσθι καλός → Don't beautify your face, but be beautiful in your habits (Thales, in Diog. Laertius 1.37)

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Full diacritics: πελειάς Medium diacritics: πελειάς Low diacritics: πελειάς Capitals: ΠΕΛΕΙΑΣ
Transliteration A: peleiás Transliteration B: peleias Transliteration C: peleias Beta Code: peleia/s

English (LSJ)

άδος, ἡ, = foreg. 1, mostly in pl., Il.11.634, Hdt.2.55, A. Supp.223, E.Andr. 1140, etc. ;

   A τρήρωσι πελειάσιν . . ὁμοῖαι Il.5.778 ; Ep. dat. πεληϊάδεσσι Opp. C.1.351 : in sg., Hdt. l. c., S. OC 1081 (lyr.) : distd. from περιστερά, Arist. HA 544b2, 597b3 ; but used for περιστερά by Sophr. ap. Ath.9.394d, Hp. Mul.2.110, 189.    2 an Indian fruitpigeon, Crocopus chlorogaster, Ael. NA 16.2.    II = foreg. 11, Hdt. 2.55,57, S. Tr.172.    III Πελειάδες, αἱ, = Πλειάδες (q. v.).