πεῖ

From LSJ

καθάπερ ὄφις παλαιὸν ἀποδύεται θώρακα → just as a snake sheds its old skin

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Full diacritics: πεῖ Medium diacritics: πεῖ Low diacritics: πει Capitals: ΠΕΙ
Transliteration A: peî Transliteration B: pei Transliteration C: pei Beta Code: pei=

English (LSJ)

τό, name of the letter π,
A v. Π:—later πῖ, Sch.D.T.p.489 H., etc.
πεῖ, Dor. Adv. where? Sophr.5:—indef. πει, anywhere, SIG527.126 (Dreros, iii B. C.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 543] dor. statt πῆ u. ποῦ, Ar. Ach. 860.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πεῖ: Δωρ. ἀντὶ πῆ ἢ ποῦ, ὡς εἷ ἀντὶ ᾗ, ἢ οὗ, Ahrens D. Dor. 361 κἑξ.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

πεῖ, τό indecl. pi (zestiende letter van het Griekse alfabet, zie Π, π).
πεῖ, Dor. interrog. adv. waar:. ἁ κλᾲξ τᾶς μεγάλας πεῖ λάρνακος; waar is de sleutel van de grote kist? Theocr. Id. 15.33.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: name of a letter
Other forms: (ει = closed ē)
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Sem.
Etymology: Indecl. letter-name = Semit. ; later πῖ. Schwyzer 140 w. lit.

Frisk Etymology German

πεῖ: {peĩ}
Forms: (ει = geschlossenes ē)
Grammar: n.
Etymology: indekl. Buchstabenname = semit. ; später πῖ. Schwyzer 140 m. Lit.
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