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μελλο-νῑκιάω

mellonikiao

delay victory

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What it meant

μελλο-νῑκιάω · mello-nikiaō — LSJ

delay victory, Cunctator

delay victory, with a play on the name of Νικίας, the Athenian Cunctator, Ar. Av. 640.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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