κρικούμαι

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ἐν πίθῳ τὴν κεραμείαν μανθάνειν → in breaking many pots, the potter learns his craft | of those who undertake the most difficult tasks without learning the elements of the art | don't run before you can walk

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Greek Monolingual

κρικοῡμαι, -όομαι (Α) κρίκος
ασφαλίζομαι με κρίκο («ὁπλίζουσι δὲ καὶ τὰς γυναῑκας, ὧν αἱ πλείους κεκρίκωνται τὸ χεῑλος τοῡ στόματος χαλκῷ κρίκῳ», Στράβ.).