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διστίχιον

From LSJ

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

Spanish (DGE)

-ου, τό
• Alolema(s): -ιν PRoss.Georg.3.21.9 (VII d.C.)
1 métr. dístico Phlp.in de An.486.23, Sch.Er.Il.2.488-92, Sch.Ar.Nu.1353, Ps.Callisth.37.4E.
2 un par de líneas ref. a una carta breve γράψαι ἓν δ. πρὸς τὴν μητέρα μου PRoss.Georg.l.c.

German (Pape)

τό, = δίστιχον, Schol. Ar. Nub. 1356.