μεταψαίρω

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λαγὼς τὸν περὶ τῶν κρεῶν δρόμον τρέχει → save one's bacon, save one's neck, save one's skin

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Full diacritics: μεταψαίρω Medium diacritics: μεταψαίρω Low diacritics: μεταψαίρω Capitals: ΜΕΤΑΨΑΙΡΩ
Transliteration A: metapsaírō Transliteration B: metapsairō Transliteration C: metapsairo Beta Code: metayai/rw

English (LSJ)

   A brush against, ποδὶ πέτρον E.Ph.1390.

German (Pape)

[Seite 157] wegscharren, -schieben, ποδὶ πέτραν, Eur. Phoen. 1399, Hesych. erkl. μεταφέρω.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μεταψαίρω: προστρίβω εἰς..., ποδὶ πέτρον Εὐρ. Φοίν. 1390.

French (Bailly abrégé)

repousser doucement.
Étymologie: μετά, ψαίρω.