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|Full diacritics=λέμμα
|Medium diacritics=λέμμα
|Low diacritics=λέμμα
|Capitals=ΛΕΜΜΑ
|Transliteration A=lémma
|Transliteration B=lemma
|Transliteration C=lemma
|Beta Code=le/mma
|Definition=ατος, τό, (λέπω) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">that which is peeled off, rind, husk</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Mul.</span> 2.117</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>674</span>, <span class="bibl">Alex.266.3</span>; τῆς . . σαρκοειδοῦς φύσεως λ. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span> 76a</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b3">ἰχθύων λέμματα</b> <b class="b2">scales</b>, <span class="bibl">Poll.6.51</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> metaph., <b class="b2">a mere husk</b>, of one who has been swindled, <span class="bibl">Anaxil.33.5</span>.</span>
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