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πρημαίνω

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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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Transliteration A: prēmaínō Transliteration B: prēmainō Transliteration C: primaino Beta Code: prhmai/nw

English (LSJ)

(πρήθω)

   A blow hard, πρημαινούσας τε θυέλλας Ar.Nu.336: later c. acc., πρήμηνον ἀξίην φωνὴν σεωυτοῦ Herod.7.98.

German (Pape)

[Seite 699] blasen, heftig wehen; πρημαίνουσαι θύελλαι, Ar. Nubb. 335, Schol. u. Suid., von πρήθω ableitend, λαβρῶς φυσᾶν καὶ μαίνεσθαι.