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Ὁ μὲν βίος βραχύς, ἡ δὲ τέχνη μακρή, ὁ δὲ καιρὸς ὀξύς, ἡ δὲ πεῖρα σφαλερή, ἡ δὲ κρίσις χαλεπή → Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience misleading and judgment difficult
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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">galingale, Alpinia officinarum</b>, <span class="bibl">Aët.1.131</span>.</span> | |Definition=<span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">galingale, Alpinia officinarum</b>, <span class="bibl">Aët.1.131</span>.</span> | ||
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|etymtx=Grammatical information: ?<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">galingal, Alpina officinarum</b> (Aet.)<br />Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Sem.<br />Etymology: From Arab. [[khalandjan]], itself of Chinese origin. André, Lexique s.v. galenga. | |||
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English (LSJ)
A galingale, Alpinia officinarum, Aët.1.131.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: ?
Meaning: galingal, Alpina officinarum (Aet.)
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Sem.
Etymology: From Arab. khalandjan, itself of Chinese origin. André, Lexique s.v. galenga.
