πτῆσις

Ὅτ' εὐτυχεῖς, μάλιστα μὴ φρόνει μέγα → Minus insolesce, quo magis res prosperae → Wenn du im Glück bist, brüste dich am wenigsten

Menander, Monostichoi, 432

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Full diacritics: πτῆσις	Medium diacritics: πτῆσις	Low diacritics: πτήσις	Capitals: ΠΤΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: ptē̂sis	Transliteration B: ptēsis	Transliteration C: ptisis	Beta Code: pth=sis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ, (πτῆναι)

A flight, A.Pr.488, Arist.PA639b2, EN1174a31, Q.S.12.5 (pl.): metaph. of rapid reading, ἡ περὶ τὴν ἀνάγνωσιν π. Lib.Ep.949.2.

[Seite 810] ἡ, das Fliegen; οἰωνῶν, Aesch. Prom. 486; Arist. eth. 10, 4, 3; πρόσγειος, Luc. pro imag. 8.