ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware
| Full diacritics: καταφαυλίζω | Medium diacritics: καταφαυλίζω | Low diacritics: καταφαυλίζω | Capitals: ΚΑΤΑΦΑΥΛΙΖΩ |
| Transliteration A: kataphaulízō | Transliteration B: kataphaulizō | Transliteration C: katafavlizo | Beta Code: katafauli/zw |
A depreciate, Plu.Alex.28.
καταφαυλίζω: φαῦλον εὐτελές, ποταπὸν λέγω τι, καταφρονῶ, ὑποτιμῶ, καταφαυλίζων μου τὸ δεῖπνον Πλουτ. Ἀλέξ. 28, Εὐμάθ. 445.
rendre mauvais ou méprisable, déprécier.
Étymologie: κατά, φαυλίζω.
