στεφάνωμα

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σταγόνες ὕδατος πέτρας κοιλαίνουσιν → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone

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Full diacritics: στεφᾰνωμα Medium diacritics: στεφάνωμα Low diacritics: στεφάνωμα Capitals: ΣΤΕΦΑΝΩΜΑ
Transliteration A: stephánōma Transliteration B: stephanōma Transliteration C: stefanoma Beta Code: stefa/nwma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A that which surrounds, crown, wreath, Thgn.1001; βωμῶν Pi.I.4 (3).62(80); μεγάλαιν θεοῖν ἀρχαῖον σ. S.OC684 (lyr.); σ. πύργων [the city's] coronal of towers, the encircling towers, Id.Ant.122 (lyr.).    2 a crown as the prize of victory, Pi.P.12.5; σελίνων Id.I. 2.15.    3 pl., the place where crowns or garlands were sold, Ar.Ec. 303(lyr.), Pherecr.2.    4 plants used for making garlands, Cratin. 150, Thphr.HP6.6.1, cf. Ath.15.672f, Hsch.    II reward, honour, glory, πλούτου, Κυράνας, Pi.P.1.50, 9.4; παγκρατίου Id.I.4(3).44(62); παῖδα Διὸς ὑμνῆσαι, σ. μόχθων as a reward for... E.HF355 (lyr.).