πελλίς

ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware

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Full diacritics: πελλίς	Medium diacritics: πελλίς	Low diacritics: πελλίς	Capitals: ΠΕΛΛΙΣ
Transliteration A: pellís	Transliteration B: pellis	Transliteration C: pellis	Beta Code: pelli/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ,

A = πέλλα1, Hippon.38, Trag.Adesp.595 (codd. Poll.), Phoen.4, 5, Nic.Al.77 ; cf. πελίκη, πελίχνη, πέλυξ. (Cf. Lat. pelvis.)

[Seite 551] ίδος, ἡ, wie πέλις, πέλλα, πελλάς, πελίκη, hölzerne Schüssel, Becken, Gelte; Hipponax bei Ath. XI, 495 c u. Phoenix Colophon. ind.; Nic. Al. 77.