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P. and V. [[πτέρυξ]], ἡ, [[πτερόν]], τό.
 
<b class="b2">Wing of an army</b>: P. and V. [[κέρας]], τό.
 
<b class="b2">Post on the wings</b>: P. ἐκ πλαγίου τάσσειν (Thuc. <b class="b2">7, 6</b>).
 
<b class="b2">Wings</b> (<b class="b2">on the stage</b>): P. παρασκήνια, τά (Dem. 520).
 
<b class="b2">Flap the wings</b>, v.: Ar. πτερυγίζειν (absol.).
 
<b class="b2">Furnish with wings</b>, v. trans.: Ar. and P. πτεροῦν (Plat.).
 
<b class="b2">Grow wings</b>, v. intrans.: P. πτεροφυεῖν (Plat.).
 
<b class="b2">Take wing</b>: see [[fly away]].
 
<b class="b2">Now have past blessings taken wing and flown</b>: V. καὶ νῦν ἐκεῖνα μὲν θανόντʼ ἀνέπτατο (Eur., <b class="b2">H. F.</b> 69).
 
<b class="b2">I renounce my quarrel with you, let it take wing and go</b>: V. [[μεθίημι]] [[νεῖκος]] τὸ σὸν· ἴτω δʼ ὑπόπτερον (Eur., ''Hel.'' 1236).
 
'''v. trans.'''
 
<b class="b2">Furnish with wings</b>: Ar. and P. πτεροῦν.
 
<b class="b2">Wing one's flight</b>: use P. and V. πέτεσθαι; see [[fly]].
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