στροφαί

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Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

στροφαί: «ἀστραπαὶ» Ἡσύχ.

English (Woodhouse)

(see also: στροφή) prevarication, shifting, evasions, shifts

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