περίδραξις

ἐλπίδες ἐν ζωοῖσιν, ἀνέλπιστοι δὲ θανόντες → hope is for the living, while the dead despair

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Full diacritics: περίδραξις	Medium diacritics: περίδραξις	Low diacritics: περίδραξις	Capitals: ΠΕΡΙΔΡΑΞΙΣ
Transliteration A: perídraxis	Transliteration B: peridraxis	Transliteration C: peridraksis	Beta Code: peri/dracis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

A grasping with the hands, τινος Plu.2.392b, cf. 979d.

[Seite 573] ἡ, das Umfassen mit den Händen, Plut. de εἰ ap. Delph. 18.