βωτιάνειρα

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τὸν ἀπὸ γραμμᾶς κινεῖν λίθον → move one's man from this line, move a piece from this line, try one's last chance, make a last ditch effort

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Full diacritics: βωτῐάνειρα Medium diacritics: βωτιάνειρα Low diacritics: βωτιάνειρα Capitals: ΒΩΤΙΑΝΕΙΡΑ
Transliteration A: bōtiáneira Transliteration B: bōtianeira Transliteration C: votianeira Beta Code: bwtia/neira

English (LSJ)

[ᾰν], ἡ, (βόσκω)

   A man-feeding, nurse of heroes, epith. of fruitful countries, Il.1.155; χθών h.Ap.363, Hes.Cat.Oxy.1369 Fr. 1.16. βωτίον· σταμνίον, Hsch.