περικωνέω

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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: perikōnéō Transliteration B: perikōneō Transliteration C: perikoneo Beta Code: perikwne/w

English (LSJ)

   A smear all over with pitch, π. τὰ ἐμβάδια black shoes, Ar. V.600.