ψαίω

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Full diacritics: ψαίω Medium diacritics: ψαίω Low diacritics: ψαίω Capitals: ΨΑΙΩ
Transliteration A: psaíō Transliteration B: psaiō Transliteration C: psaio Beta Code: yai/w

English (LSJ)

   A = ψάω (q. v.), rub away, grind down, in aor. 1 Med., Thphr. ap.Porph.Abst.2.6:—aor. Pass., ibid.