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πεκτέω

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Γελᾷ δ' ὁ μῶρος, κἄν τι μὴ γελοῖον ᾖ → Mens stulta ridet, quando ridendum est nihil → Es lacht der Tor, auch wenn es nichts zu lachen gibt

Menander, Monostichoi, 108
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Transliteration A: pektéō Transliteration B: pekteō Transliteration C: pekteo Beta Code: pekte/w

English (LSJ)

(πέκω)

   A shear, clip, πεκτεῖν . . προβάτων πόκον Ar.Av.714 :—Pass., to be shorn, metaph., of persons, πεκτούμενος Id.Lys.685.