περίσφιγξις

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ἀναπλασμὸς ἐκ ματαίων ἐλπίδων → building of castles in the air

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Transliteration A: perísphinxis Transliteration B: perisphinxis Transliteration C: perisfigksis Beta Code: peri/sfigcis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A tying tight all round, constriction, Herm. ap. Stob.1.49.69 ; βρόχων Sor.2.40 (pl.), cf. Pall.in Hp.12.284C.