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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle → Love that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
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Full diacritics: μελάμπῡγος Medium diacritics: μελάμπυγος Low diacritics: μελάμπυγος Capitals: ΜΕΛΑΜΠΥΓΟΣ
Transliteration A: melámpygos Transliteration B: melampygos Transliteration C: melampygos Beta Code: mela/mpugos

English (LSJ)

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   A black-bottomed, considered a mark of manhood, Eub.61; a name of Heracles, μ. τοῖς ἐχθροῖς a very Heracles to them, Ar.Lys.802 (lyr.), cf. Hdt.7.216: prov., μή τευ μ. τύχης take care not to 'catch a Tartar', Archil.110.    II of a kind of eagle, v. πύγαργος.

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