α561Ἀεροβατεῖν
to tread the air
To walk on the air. To go on the air. And Socrates said: "I tread the air and I observe the sun, so that it does not draw the moisture into the watercress".
Ἀεροβατεῖν· εἰς τὸν ἀέρα περιπατεῖν. τῷ ἀέρι ἐπιβαίνειν. καὶ ὁ Σωκράτης ἔφη· ἀεροβατῶ καὶ περιφρονῶ τὸν ἥλιον, ἵνα μὴ ἕλκῃ τὴν ἰκμάδ' ἐς τὰ κάρδαμα.
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