τλῆσις

πρὶν τοὺς ἰχθῦς ἑλεῖν σὺ τὴν ἅλμην κυκᾷς → you're mixing the sauce before catching the fish | don't count your chickens before they are hatched | don't count your chickens before they hatch | first catch your hare | first catch your rabbit | first catch your rabbit and then make your stew | first catch your hare, then cook it | first catch your hare, then cook him

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Full diacritics: τλῆσις	Medium diacritics: τλῆσις	Low diacritics: τλήσις	Capitals: ΤΛΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: tlē̂sis	Transliteration B: tlēsis	Transliteration C: tlisis	Beta Code: tlh=sis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

A audacity, Hsch. τλησίφρων, ον, gen. ονος, (φρήν) = τλήθυμος, Id. (in Dor. form τλᾱσ-.).

[Seite 1123] ἡ, 1) das Dulden, Ausstehen. – 2) das Unternehmen, Wagen; Hesych. τόλμα, θράσος.