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ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
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|mdlsjtxt=<br />Ξ, ξ, ξῖ, τό, indecl., fourteenth [[letter]] of the Gk. [[alphabet]]: as [[numeral]] ξ# = 60, but #22ξ = 60, 000: introduced in the archonship of [[Euclides]], 403 B. C.—It is a [[double]] consonant, compounded of γς, κς, or χς. Changes<br /><b class="num">1.</b> ξ in aeolic and [[attic]] appears as an aspirated [[form]] of κ, cf. [[ξυνός]] with [[κοινός]], ξύν with cum;— or of ς, cf. ξύν with σύν, [[ξέστης]] with Lat. [[sextarius]]; and so in doric fut. of Verbs in -ζω, κομίξω [[κλᾳξῶ]] παιξῶ for κομίσω [[κλῄσω]] παίσω.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> interchanged with σς, ionic [[διξός]], [[τριξός]] for [[δισσός]], [[τρισσός]]. | |mdlsjtxt=<br />Ξ, ξ, ξῖ, τό, indecl., fourteenth [[letter]] of the Gk. [[alphabet]]: as [[numeral]] ξ# = 60, but #22ξ = 60, 000: introduced in the archonship of [[Euclides]], 403 B. C.—It is a [[double]] consonant, compounded of γς, κς, or χς. Changes<br /><b class="num">1.</b> ξ in aeolic and [[attic]] appears as an aspirated [[form]] of κ, cf. [[ξυνός]] with [[κοινός]], ξύν with cum;— or of ς, cf. ξύν with σύν, [[ξέστης]] with Lat. [[sextarius]]; and so in doric fut. of Verbs in -ζω, κομίξω [[κλᾳξῶ]] παιξῶ for κομίσω [[κλῄσω]] παίσω.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> interchanged with σς, ionic [[διξός]], [[τριξός]] for [[δισσός]], [[τρισσός]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:55, 11 December 2020
English (LSJ)
A v. ξεῖ.
Middle Liddell
Ξ, ξ, ξῖ, τό, indecl., fourteenth letter of the Gk. alphabet: as numeral ξ# = 60, but #22ξ = 60, 000: introduced in the archonship of Euclides, 403 B. C.—It is a double consonant, compounded of γς, κς, or χς. Changes
1. ξ in aeolic and attic appears as an aspirated form of κ, cf. ξυνός with κοινός, ξύν with cum;— or of ς, cf. ξύν with σύν, ξέστης with Lat. sextarius; and so in doric fut. of Verbs in -ζω, κομίξω κλᾳξῶ παιξῶ for κομίσω κλῄσω παίσω.
2. interchanged with σς, ionic διξός, τριξός for δισσός, τρισσός.