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κοιλία καὶ πολλὰ χωρεῖ κὠλίγα → Ut multa venter accipit, sic paucula → Der Bauch fasst wenig, aber ebenso auch viel

Menander, Monostichoi, 226

French (Bailly abrégé)

v. *λίς;
v. λιτός.

English (Slater)

λῐτά
   1 entreaty (but cf. Chantraine, R. Ph., 1953, 16ff.) Ζηνὸς ἦτορ λιταῖς ἔπεισε (sc. Θέτις) (O. 2.80) ἄνεται δὲ πρὸς χάριν εὐσεβίας ἀνδρῶν λιταῖς (O. 8.8)

English (Slater)

λῐτά
   1 entreaty (but cf. Chantraine, R. Ph., 1953, 16ff.) Ζηνὸς ἦτορ λιταῖς ἔπεισε (sc. Θέτις) (O. 2.80) ἄνεται δὲ πρὸς χάριν εὐσεβίας ἀνδρῶν λιταῖς (O. 8.8)