τιττυβίζω

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σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ σὺ χεῖρα κινεῖ → God helps those who help themselves, God helps them that help themselves, heaven helps those who help themselves, the Lord helps those who help themselves, move your hand along with Athena, move your hand along with Minerva, fortune favors the prepared mind, fortune favours the prepared mind, chance favors the prepared mind, chance favours the prepared mind

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Full diacritics: τιττῠβίζω Medium diacritics: τιττυβίζω Low diacritics: τιττυβίζω Capitals: ΤΙΤΤΥΒΙΖΩ
Transliteration A: tittybízō Transliteration B: tittybizō Transliteration C: tittyvizo Beta Code: tittubi/zw

English (LSJ)

prop. of the cry of the common partridge, distd. from κακκαβίζω (of the Greek partridge), Thphr.Fr.181: generally,

   A like τιτίζω, of swallows and other small birds, twitter, chirrup, Babr. 131.7: c. acc. cogn., τ. κέλαδον παντομιγῆ Lyr.Alex.Adesp.7.5; cf. ἀμφιτιττυβίζω.