πυραύστης

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Χθὼν πάντα κομίζει καὶ πάλιν κομίζεται → Nam terra donat ac resorbet omnia → Die Erde alles bringt, sich wieder alles nimmt

Menander, Monostichoi, 539
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Full diacritics: πῡραύστης Medium diacritics: πυραύστης Low diacritics: πυραύστης Capitals: ΠΥΡΑΥΣΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: pyraústēs Transliteration B: pyraustēs Transliteration C: pyraystis Beta Code: purau/sths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ, (αὔω (A))

   A moth that gets singed in the candle, δέδοικα μῶρον κάρτα πυραύστου μόρον A.Fr.288, cf. Arist.HA605b11, Ael. NA12.8.