ὅτι χρὴ τοῦ μέλιτος ἄκρῳ δακτύλῳ, ἀλλὰ μὴ κοίλῃ χειρὶ γεύεσθαι → that honey should be tasted with the fingertip and not by the handful
v. intrans.
P. and V. πέτεσθαι. Of a ghost: V. ἀΐσσειν (Eur., Hec. 31). Float in the air: P. and V. αἰωρεῖσθαι. Flit around: Ar. περιπέτεσθαι (absol.). Change one's abode: P. μετανίστασθαι.
