awakening
From LSJ
ἀλεξίκακε τρισέληνε, μηδέποθ' ἡττηθείς, σήμερον ἐξετάθης → averter of woes, offspring of three nights, thou, who never didst suffer defeat, art to-day laid low
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
Met., surprise: P. παράλογος, ὁ.
theirs was a rude awakening: P. ὁ παράλογος αὐτοῖς μέγας ἦν (Thuc. 7, 55).
