νιφετώδης

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Transliteration A: niphetṓdēs Transliteration B: niphetōdēs Transliteration C: nifetodis Beta Code: nifetw/dhs

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   A snowy, [ἄνεμος] Arist. Mete.364b21; ἡμέρα, νύξ, Plb.3.72.3, Plu.Crass.10; ἀέρες Str.4.5.2.