squeeze
From LSJ
πέτρην κοιλαίνει ρανὶς ὕδατος ἐνδελεχείῃ → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
Ar. and P. πιέζειν, θλίβειν, P. συμπιέζειν (Plato).
compress: P. συνωθεῖν (Plato).
embrace P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἀντέχεσθαι (gen.), λαμβάνεσθαι (gen.); see embrace.
squeeze through: Ar. and P. διαδύεσθαι διά (gen.).
