Ἑξάπολις

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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: Ἑξάπολις Medium diacritics: Ἑξάπολις Low diacritics: Εξάπολις Capitals: ΕΞΑΠΟΛΙΣ
Transliteration A: Hexápolis Transliteration B: Hexapolis Transliteration C: Eksapolis Beta Code: *(eca/polis

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], εως, ἡ,

   A league of six cities, of the Asiatic Dorians, Hdt.1.144, Sch.Ar.Pl.385.