περιέλασις

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πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention

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Full diacritics: περιέλᾰσις Medium diacritics: περιέλασις Low diacritics: περιέλασις Capitals: ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: periélasis Transliteration B: perielasis Transliteration C: perielasis Beta Code: perie/lasis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A driving about, Hp.Aër.20 (pl.); hurling about, cj. in Plu.2.916d (pl.).    II place for driving round, roadway, Hdt. 1.179.