ἐπίσχειν

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Λιμὴν ἀτυχίας ἐστὶν ἀνθρώποις τέχνη → Ars est hominibus portus infortunii → Vor Unglück bietet Menschen Zuflucht Kunstverstand

Menander, Monostichoi, 309

Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also ἐπίσχω, ἐπώχατο): check, control, delay, detain, stop, set bounds to