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προσλιπαρέω

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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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Full diacritics: προσλῑπᾰρέω Medium diacritics: προσλιπαρέω Low diacritics: προσλιπαρέω Capitals: ΠΡΟΣΛΙΠΑΡΕΩ
Transliteration A: prosliparéō Transliteration B: proslipareō Transliteration C: proslipareo Beta Code: proslipare/w

English (LSJ)

   A keep close to, τοῖς χρήμασιν, ὥσπερ κηρίοις μέλιτται Plu.Aem.23; π. τοῖς μαχομένοις stand by them to the end, Id.2.245c: c. part., persevere, π. νηχόμενον Agathin. ap. Orib.10.7.25: c. acc., continue to occupy, [χώραν] Arr.Epict.3.24.33: abs., persevere, Luc.Abd. 16, Ruf. ap. Orib.8.21.15; to be importunate, Plu.Pomp.13; but, continue to listen to a speaker, Id.2.39a: c. acc. et inf., ταῦτα πραχθῆναι Jul.Or.7.225a.