διεκτείνω

ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Full diacritics: διεκτείνω	Medium diacritics: διεκτείνω	Low diacritics: διεκτείνω	Capitals: ΔΙΕΚΤΕΙΝΩ
Transliteration A: diekteínō	Transliteration B: diekteinō	Transliteration C: diekteino	Beta Code: diektei/nw

English (LSJ)

A stretch out, extend, v.l. in Hp.Mochl.38 for δεῖ ἐκτ-, cf. Hero Bel.99.1:— Pass., fut. -τᾰθήσομαι Iamb.in Nic.p.71P.

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