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Παρθένε, ἐν ἀκροπόλει Τελεσῖνος ἄγαλμ' ἀνέθηκεν, Κήττιος, ᾧ χαίρουσα, διδοίης ἄλλο ἀναθεῖναι → O Virgin goddess, Telesinos from the deme of Kettos has set up a statue on the Acropolis. If you are pleased with it, please grant that he set up another

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substantive

P. and V. πληγή, ἡ, V. πλῆγμα, τό.

wound: P. and V. τραῦμα, τό.

blow of the sword: V. φασγάνου τομαί, αἱ.

deal (blows), verb transitive: P. and V. διδόναι, P. ἐντείνειν.

blow of fortune: P. and V. συμφορά, ἡ. P. ἀτύχημα, τό, δυστύχημα, τό, πταῖσμα, τό, V. πληγή, ἡ.

at one blow, : V. ἐν μιᾷ πληγῇ.

come to blows (with): P. and V. συμβάλλειν (dat.), διὰ μάχης ἰέναι (dat.), μάχην συνάπτειν (dat.), εἰς χεῖρας ἔρχεσθαι (absol.), P. συμμιγνύναι (dat.).

Thrasybulus strikes Phrynichus and fells him with a blow: P. ὁ μὲν Θρασύβουλος τύπτει τὸν Φρύνιχον καὶ καταβάλλει πατάξας (Lys. 136).

the capture of Plemmyrium was a crushing blow to the Athenian force: P. ἐν τοῖς πρῶτον ἐκάκωσε τὸ στράτευμα τὸ τῶν Ἀθηναίων ἡ τοῦ Πλημμυρίου λῆψις (Thuc. 7, 24).

we must bear the blows of fortune: P. φέρειν χρὴ τὰ δαιμόνια.

blow of fortune: P. παρὰ τῆς τύχης ἐναντίωμα τό (Dem. 328).

they are gone without a blow: V. φροῦδοι δ' ἄπληκτοι (Euripides, Rhesus 814).

take without striking a blow: P. αὐτοβοεὶ αἱρεῖν (acc.).

verb transitive

extend by blowing: P. and V. φυσᾶν (also used of musical instruments).

of the wind: P. and V. φέρω, φέρειν.

blow the nose: P. and V. ἀπομύσσεσθαι (Xen.; Euripides, Cyclops, also Ar.).

perform oral sex: γλωττοδεψέω, λεσβιάζω.

verb intransitive

puff: P. and V. φυσᾶν, V. φυσιᾶν; see also breathe.

of the wind: P. and V. πνεῖν, ἐκπνεῖν.

if the wind should blow from the gulf: P. εἰ ἐκπνεύσειεν ἐκ τοῦ κολποῦ τὸ πνεῦμα (Thuc. 2, 84).

when the trumpet blew: P. ἐπεὶ ἐσάλπιγξε (Xen.).

blow about: P. and V. φέρω, φέρειν, διαφέρω, διαφέρειν.

verb intransitive V. ᾄσσεσθαι.

blow away: P. διαφυσᾶν.

blow out, extend by blowing: P. and V. φυσᾶν.

extinguish: P. and V. σβεννύναι; see extinguish.

blow up, throw up by blowing: P. ἀναφυσᾶν.

shatter: P. and V. ῥηγνύναι.

verb intransitive P. and V. ῥήγνυσθαι.

blow upon: V. ἐμπνεῖν (dat.).