ἐμπάτακτος

εἰς τὸν τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain

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Full diacritics: ἐμπάτακτος	Medium diacritics: ἐμπάτακτος	Low diacritics: εμπάτακτος	Capitals: ΕΜΠΑΤΑΚΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: empátaktos	Transliteration B: empataktos	Transliteration C: empataktos	Beta Code: e)mpa/taktos

English (LSJ)

[πᾰ], ον= ἐμβρόντητος, Ptol.Tetr.165.

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atónito, estupefacto Ptol.Tetr.3.14.23, 3.14.32.