one must strike
one must strike, Hsch. (παικτέον cod.).
II to be struck, knocked at
Adj. παιητέος, α, ον, to be struck, knocked at, ἡ θύρα π. Men. Epit. 535.
The corpus record
παιητέον
paieteon
one must strike
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
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