εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
Full diacritics: κᾰβαίνων | Medium diacritics: καβαίνων | Low diacritics: καβαίνων | Capitals: ΚΑΒΑΙΝΩΝ |
Transliteration A: kabaínōn | Transliteration B: kabainōn | Transliteration C: kavainon | Beta Code: kabai/nwn |
Dor. for καταβ-, Alcm.38.
καβαίνων: Δωρ. ἀντὶ καταβαίνων, Ἀλκμὰν 22· πρβλ. κάπετον.