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πρύλις

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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452
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Full diacritics: πρύλῐς Medium diacritics: πρύλις Low diacritics: πρύλις Capitals: ΠΡΥΛΙΣ
Transliteration A: prýlis Transliteration B: prylis Transliteration C: prylis Beta Code: pru/lis

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], εως, ἡ,

   A dance in armour, armed dance, Call.Jov.52, Dian.240; Cret., = πυρρίχη, acc. to Arist.Fr.519.

German (Pape)

[Seite 801] ἡ, ein Tanz in Waffen, wie πυῤῥίχη, nach Aristot. bei Schol. Pind. P. 2, 127 bei den Cypriern gebräuchlich; vgl. Callim. Iov. 52 Dian. 240.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πρύλῐς: [ῠ], εως, ἡ, ὄρχησις ἐν ὅπλοις, ἐνόπλιος ὄρχησις, Καλλ. εἰς Δία 52, εἰς Ἄρτ. 240· παρὰ τοῖς Κρησὶ συνώνυμον τῷ πυρρίχη κατὰ τὸν Ἀριστ. ἐν Ἀποσπ. 476. (Περὶ τῆς ἐτυμολογίας ἴδε Heins. Sil. Ital 3. 347).