fillet

From LSJ

Τύχη τέχνην ὤρθωσεν, οὐ τέχνη τύχην → Artem fortuna, non ars fortunam erigit → Das Glück erhöht die Kunst und nicht die Kunst das Glück

Menander, Monostichoi, 495

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substantive

P. and V. στέφανος, ὁ, στέμμα, τό (Plato but rare P.), V. στέφος, τό, ἀνάδημα, τό, ἄνδημα, τό, Ar. στεφάνη, ἡ. P. ταινία, ἡ; see also chaplet.

wreathe with a fillet, verb transitive: Ar. and P. ἀναδεῖν, ταινιοῦν; see crown.