πετευριστής

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ὀψὲ θεῶν ἀλέουσι μύλοι, ἀλέουσι δὲ λεπτά → the millstones of the gods grind late, but they grind fine | the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small

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Transliteration A: peteuristḗs Transliteration B: peteuristēs Transliteration C: petevristis Beta Code: peteuristh/s

English (LSJ)

οῦ, ὁ, = foreg., in Lat. form

   A petaurista, Varro ap.Non.p.79 L.: metaph., of fleas and the like, Plin.HN11.115.