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προπήδησις

From LSJ

Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
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Transliteration A: propḗdēsis Transliteration B: propēdēsis Transliteration C: propidisis Beta Code: proph/dhsis

English (LSJ)

προπηδήσεως, ἡ,
A protrusion, ὀφθαλμῶν Polem.Phgn. 17.
II dislocation, Glossaria on ἐκπάλεια, Sch.Orib.49.27.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

προπήδησις: ἡ, τὸ πηδᾶν πρὸς τὰ ἐμπρός, Πολέμωνος Φυσιογν. 1. 6.

Greek Monolingual

-ήσεως, ἡ, Α προπηδῶ
1. πήδημα προς τα εμπρός
2. προεκβολή προς τα εμπρός ή προς τα έξω («προπήδησις ὀφθαλμῶν», Πολ.)
3. εξάρθρωση.

German (Pape)

ἡ, das Hervorspringen, Polemo phys. 1.6.

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