πταῖσμα
πταῖσμα,
ατος,
τό,(
πταίω)
A). stumble, trip, false step, mistake, Thgn. 1222 (pl.); of a horse, Plu. 2.549c , etc.; in writing, Longin. 33.4 (pl.).
ShortDef
a stumble, trip, false step
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Headword (normalized):
πταῖσμα
Headword (normalized/stripped):
πταισμα
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-91079
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πταῖσμα</span>, <span class="itype greek">ατος</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>,(<span class="etym greek">πταίω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">stumble, trip, false step, mistake</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thgn.</span> 1222 </span> (pl.); of a horse, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.549c </span>, etc.; in writing, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Longin.</span> 33.4 </span> (pl.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">error, fault</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:7:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:7:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJ</span> 7.7.1 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τῆς ἀνοσιουργίας ἀσεβῆ π</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg006:3:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2023.tlg006:3.31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Iamb.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Myst.</span> 3.31 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">failure, misfortune</span>, euphem. for <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">defeat</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἢν σφέας καταλάβῃ π. πρὸς τὸν Πέρσην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:149" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.149/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.149 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">συμβαίνει π. [τινί</span>] <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg010.perseus-grc1:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg010.perseus-grc1:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 10.13 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:164" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0026.tlg003.perseus-grc1:164/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aeschin.</span> 3.164 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἄν τι γένηται π</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg063.perseus-grc1:3:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg063.perseus-grc1:3.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.</span> 3.18 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ τῆς τύχης π</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg150:p.22J" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg150:p.22J/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Vit.</span> p.22J. </a>; <span class="quote greek">περὶ τὴν ναυμαχίαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:11:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:11.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 11.15 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}