θῶκος

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εἰς πέλαγος σπέρµα βαλεῖν καὶ γράµµατα γράψαι ἀµφότερος µόχθος τε κενὸς καὶ πρᾶξις ἄκαρπος → throwing seeds and writing letters at sea are both a vain and fruitless endeavor

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German (Pape)

[Seite 1229] ὁ, = θᾶκος, der Sitz; Hom.; Pind. P. 11, 6; Sitzung, Sitz im Rath u. in der Volksversammlung; Od. 2, 26. 15, 468; θῶκόνδε, zur Sitzung, Od. 5, 3; θῶκοι ἀμπαυστήριοι Her. 1, 181. – Der Sessel, Her. 9, 84. – Auch Tragg., ἵνα μαντεῖα θῶκός τ' ἔστι Θεσπρωτοῦ Διός Aesch. Prom. 833. – Ep. auch gedehnt θόωκος, Od. 2, 26. 12, 318.