πίσσανθος

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Τὸ γὰρ περισσὰ πράσσειν οὐκ ἔχει νοῦν οὐδένα → There is no sense in doing things beyond the usual measure

Sophocles, Antigone, 67-68
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Transliteration A: píssanthos Transliteration B: pissanthos Transliteration C: pissanthos Beta Code: pi/ssanqos

English (LSJ)

εος, τό,

   A the oily fluid that rises to the surface when the raw pitch is left to stand, Gal.11.520.