ἐπιθήγω

ἀπὸ λεπτοῦ μίτου τὸ ζῆν ἤρτηται → life hangs by a thin thread

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Full diacritics: ἐπιθήγω	Medium diacritics: ἐπιθήγω	Low diacritics: επιθήγω	Capitals: ΕΠΙΘΗΓΩ
Transliteration A: epithḗgō	Transliteration B: epithēgō	Transliteration C: epithigo	Beta Code: e)piqh/gw

English (LSJ)

A whetor sharpen yet more, τὰ κέντρα Ael.NA5.16: metaph., stimulate yet more, τὰς ἐπιθυμίας Plu.786b.

[Seite 943] noch dazu, dagegen schärfen, wetzen, τῇ βαφῇ τὰ κέντρα Ael. H. A. 5, 16; – übertr., ἐπιθυμίας Plut. an seni ger. resp. 5.