σκόλοπι πηγνύναι
τῶν γὰρ μετρίων πρῶτα μὲν εἰπεῖν τοὔνομα νικᾷ → the first mention of the word moderation wins the game (Euripides, Medea 125f.)
Greek > English (Woodhouse)
fix on a pole, fix on a stake, impale
Translations
impale
Bulgarian: набивам на кол; Danish: spidde; Dutch: spietsen; Finnish: seivästää; French: empaler; German: pfählen, erstechen; Greek: ανασκολοπίζω; Ancient Greek: ἀμφιγυιόω, ἀναπείρω, ἀναπήγνυμι, ἀνασκολοπίζω, ἀνασκινδαλεύω, ἀνασκινδυλεύω, ἀνασχινδυλεύω, ἀνασταυρίζω, ἀνασταυροῦν, ἀνασταυρόω, ἐμπείρω, ἐμπεριπείρω, σκόλοπι πηγνύναι, σκόλοψι πηγνύναι; Hungarian: karóba húz; Icelandic: stjaksetja, stinga á tein, setja á nál; Italian: impalare; Macedonian: набива, набодува; Polish: wbijać na pal, wbić na pal, nadziewać na pal, nadziać na pal, nabijać na pal, nabić na pal; Portuguese: empalar; Russian: сажать на кол, посадить на кол; Serbo-Croatian: nabiti na kolac; Spanish: empalar
