πιτυοκάμπτης

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Πολλοὺς ὁ καιρὸς οὐκ ὄντας ποιεῖ φίλους → Occasione amicus fit, qui non fuit → Die rechte Zeit macht manchen, der's nicht ist, zum Freund

Menander, Monostichoi, 446
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Full diacritics: πῐτῠοκάμπτης Medium diacritics: πιτυοκάμπτης Low diacritics: πιτυοκάμπτης Capitals: ΠΙΤΥΟΚΑΜΠΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: pityokámptēs Transliteration B: pityokamptēs Transliteration C: pityokamptis Beta Code: pituoka/mpths

English (LSJ)

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   A pinebender, epith. of Sinis, who killed travellers by tying them between two pine-trees bent down so as nearly to meet, and then let go again, Str.9.1.4, Apollod.3.16.2, Plu.Thes.8 :—also πῐτῠκάμπτης, prob. for παλικάμπῃ in AP11.107 (Lucill.).