coruscation

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Λεύσσετε, Θήβης οἱ κοιρανίδαι τὴν βασιλειδᾶν μούνην λοιπήν, οἷα πρὸς οἵων ἀνδρῶν πάσχω → See, you leaders of Thebes, what sorts of things I, its last princess, suffer at the hands of such men

Sophocles, Antigone, 940-942

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substantive

P. μαρμαρυγή, ἡ (Plato), Ar. and V. σέλας, τό (also Plato but rare P.), αὐγή, ἡ (also Plato but rare P.): see glitter.

Met., brilliant effort: P. and V. ἀγώνισμα, τό.