pinch
From LSJ
εἰ δὲ τύχῃ τις ἔρδων, μελίφρον' αἰτίαν ῥοαῖσι Μοισᾶν ἐνέβαλε → if someone is successful in his deeds, he casts a cause for sweet thoughts into the streams of the Muses
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Squeeze: Ar. and P. θλίβειν, πιέζειν, P. συμπιέζειν. Met., difficulty: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ, τὸ ἄπορον. Feel the pinch of hunger: use P. and V. λιμῷ πιέζεσθαι.
