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πέτηλος

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Γέλως ἄκαιρος κλαυθμάτων παραίτιος → Grave est malum homini risus haud in tempus → Zur falschen Zeit gelacht, hat Tränen schon gebracht

Menander, Monostichoi, 88
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Transliteration A: pétēlos Transliteration B: petēlos Transliteration C: petilos Beta Code: pe/thlos

English (LSJ)

η, ον,

   A outspread, stretched, ἐπὶ σκελέεσσι πέτηλον (acc. to others flying) Arat.271.    II full-grown, μόσχοι Ath.9.376b (expld. ἀπὸ τῶν κεράτων ὅταν αὐτὰ ἐκπέταλα ἔχωσι), cf. Hsch. s.v. βοῦς π. (-ηνός cod.).