προσθέτησις

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πρὶν τοὺς ἰχθῦς ἑλεῖν σὺ τὴν ἅλμην κυκᾷς → you're mixing the sauce before catching the fish | don't count your chickens before they are hatched | don't count your chickens before they hatch | first catch your hare | first catch your rabbit | first catch your rabbit and then make your stew | first catch your hare, then cook it | first catch your hare, then cook him

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Transliteration A: prosthétēsis Transliteration B: prosthetēsis Transliteration C: prosthetisis Beta Code: prosqe/thsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A interposition, occultation, Epicur.Ep.2p.41U. codd. (pl., fort. leg. ἐπιπροσθ-).