μεσολάβησις

διώκει παῖς ποτανὸν ὄρνιν → a boy chases a bird on the wing, vain pursuit

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Full diacritics: μεσολᾰβησις	Medium diacritics: μεσολάβησις	Low diacritics: μεσολάβησις	Capitals: ΜΕΣΟΛΑΒΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: mesolábēsis	Transliteration B: mesolabēsis	Transliteration C: mesolavisis	Beta Code: mesola/bhsis

English (LSJ)

-εως, ἡ, grasping by the middle, Eust.664.14.

[Seite 138] ἡ, das in die Mitte Nehmen, Lob. zu Phryn. 513.

μεσολάβησις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ λαμβάνειν ἢ πιάνειν ἐκ τοῦ μέσου, Εὐστ. 664. 14.