ὄρπετον

ἀντὶ λέοντος πίθηκον γίγνεσθαι → become a monkey instead of a lion

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Full diacritics: ὄρπετον	Medium diacritics: ὄρπετον	Low diacritics: όρπετον	Capitals: ΟΡΠΕΤΟΝ
Transliteration A: órpeton	Transliteration B: orpeton	Transliteration C: orpeton	Beta Code: o)/rpeton

English (LSJ)

τό, Aeol. for ἑρπετόν, Sapph.40, Theoc.29.13. (Cf. ἁρπετόν.)

ὄρπετον: τό, Αιολ. αντί ἑρπετόν.