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ἀλητεία

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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das WortMaeroris unica medicina oratio.

Menander, Sententiae, 452
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Transliteration A: alēteía Transliteration B: alēteia Transliteration C: aliteia Beta Code: a)lhtei/a

English (LSJ)

Dor. ἀλᾱτεία, ἡ,

   A wandering, roaming; δυσπλάνοις ἀλατείαις A.Pr.900 (lyr.); ἀλατείᾳ βιότου ταλαίφρων E.Hel.523 (lyr.), cf. 934; in later Prose, Vett.Val.4.18, prob. in Ph.1.658.