περιγνάμπτω

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αὐτὸν κέκρουκας τὸν βατῆρα τοῦ λόγου → you have struck the very threshold of the argument, you have struck the most important and chiefmost point

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Transliteration A: perignámptō Transliteration B: perignamptō Transliteration C: perignampto Beta Code: perigna/mptw

English (LSJ)

   A double a headland, Μάλειαν Od.9.80 ; ἄκρην A.R.2.364.    2 intr., curve, ὀρθαὶ ἑκάτερθε π. κεραῖαι Arat.790.    3 bend, στάχυν Nonn.D.41.225 : metaph., φρένα π. κεστῷ ib.8.174.