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προσαυλέω

From LSJ

Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Transliteration A: prosauléō Transliteration B: prosauleō Transliteration C: prosavleo Beta Code: prosaule/w

English (LSJ)

perform on the flute, μέλος Ar.Ec.892, Plu.Demetr.53: abs., Arist.Aud.801b18; accompany in unison, Id.Pr.921a26; τῇ θυσίᾳ Plu.2.632c:—Pass., ib.1140d.

German (Pape)

[Seite 752] dazu (die Flöte) blasen; μέλος, Ar. Eccl. 892; Plut. Demetr. 53.

French (Bailly abrégé)

προσαυλῶ :
accompagner sur la flûte ; Pass. se mettre à l'unisson avec, τινι.
Étymologie: πρός, αὐλέω.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

προσαυλέω: сопровождать игрой на свирели (μέλος Arph.; τῇ θυσίᾳ Plut.): τοῖς πεντάθλοις νενόμισται προσαυλεῖσθαι Plut. принято, чтобы пятиборья сопровождались игрой на свирели.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

προσαυλέω: συνοδεύω μὲ τὸν αὐλόν, μέλος Ἀριστοφ. Ἐκκλ. 892, ἴδε ἐν λ. πτισμός· ― ἀπολ., Ἀριστ. π. Ἀκουστ. 23, Προβλ. 19. 39, 4. ― Παθ., Πλούτ. 2. 1140D.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

προσ-αυλέω begeleiden op de fluit.