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Ὑπὸ γὰρ λόγων ὁ νοῦς μετεωρίζεται ἐπαίρεταί τ' ἄνθρωπος → Borne up by words, the mind soars aloft, and we reach the heights (Aristophanes, Birds 1447f.)

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μυρςῐνα
   1 myrtle ἁλίκων τῶ τις ἁβρὸν ἀμφὶ παγκρατίου Κλεάνδρῳ πλεκέτω μυρσίνας στέφανον, ἐπεί νιν Ἀλκαθόου τ' ἀγὼν σὺν τύχᾳ ἐν Ἐπιδαύρῳ τε νεότας δέκετο πρίν (cf. μύρτος) (I. 8.67)

English (Slater)

μυρςῐνα
   1 myrtle ἁλίκων τῶ τις ἁβρὸν ἀμφὶ παγκρατίου Κλεάνδρῳ πλεκέτω μυρσίνας στέφανον, ἐπεί νιν Ἀλκαθόου τ' ἀγὼν σὺν τύχᾳ ἐν Ἐπιδαύρῳ τε νεότας δέκετο πρίν (cf. μύρτος) (I. 8.67)