περιπνιγής

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ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)

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Full diacritics: περιπνῐγής Medium diacritics: περιπνιγής Low diacritics: περιπνιγής Capitals: ΠΕΡΙΠΝΙΓΗΣ
Transliteration A: peripnigḗs Transliteration B: peripnigēs Transliteration C: peripnigis Beta Code: peripnigh/s

English (LSJ)

ές,

   A suffocated, choked, Nic. Th.432, J.AJ7.13.3 ; ὑπὸ τοῦ θνμοῦ Agatharch.76 ; τῇ τῆς ἀναπνοῆς φθορᾷ D.S.38.4 :—also περί-πνῑγος, ον, Sch.Nic.Th.432.