περιαλιφή

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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)

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Transliteration A: perialiphḗ Transliteration B: perialiphē Transliteration C: perialifi Beta Code: perialifh/

English (LSJ)

ἡ,    A whitewashing, IG22.1672.61.

Greek Monolingual

ἡ, Α
επίχριση με ασβέστη, το ασβέστωμα, το άσπρισμα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < περιαλείφω. Ο τ. -λιφ-ή, παρλλ. του ἀλοιφή, εμφανίζει τη μηδενισμένη βαθμίδα της ρίζας του ἀλείφω, αν δεν πρόκειται βέβαια για εσφαλμένη γραφή (πρβλ. κατ-αλιφή)].