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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

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|Beta Code=sfenda/mninos
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|Definition=η, ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[of maple wood]], τράπεζαι <span class="bibl">Cratin.301</span>: metaph. for <b class="b2">tough, stout, 'hearts of oak</b>', <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ach.</span>181</span>.</span>
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Transliteration A: sphendámninos Transliteration B: sphendamninos Transliteration C: sfendamninos Beta Code: sfenda/mninos

English (LSJ)

η, ον,    A of maple wood, τράπεζαι Cratin.301: metaph. for tough, stout, 'hearts of oak', Ar.Ach.181.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

σφενδάμνῐνος: -η, -ον, ὁ πεποιημένος ἐκ ξύλου σφενδάμνου, τράπεζαι τρισκελεῖς σφενδάμνιναι Κρατῖν. ἐν Ἀδήλ. 9˙ μεταφ., ἰσχυρός, δυνατός, τραχύς, σκληρός, πρεσβῦταί τινες... σφενδάμνινοι Ἀριστοφ. Ἀχ. 181, πρβλ. πρίνινος.

French (Bailly abrégé)

[ῐ] η, ον,
1. de bois d’érable, CRAT. (Com. fr. 2, 177);
2. p. ext., dur solide. résistant, AR. Ach. 181.
Étymologie: σφένδαμνος.

Greek Monolingual

-ίνη, -ον, Α σφένδαμνος
1. κατασκευασμένος από ξύλο σφενδάμνου
2. μτφ. ισχυρός, δυνατός, τραχύς.

Greek Monotonic

σφενδάμνῐνος: -η, -ον, κατασκευασμένος από ξύλο σφενδάμνου· μεταφ., λέγεται για πρόσωπα, «σκληρό καρύδι», τραχύς, σκληρός, ισχυρός, σε Αριστοφ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

σφενδάμνῐνος: досл. кленовый, перен. кондовой, крепкий (γέροντες Arph.).

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

σφενδάμνινος -η -ον [σφένδαμνος: esdoorn] hard als esdoornhout.

Middle Liddell

σφενδάμνῐνος, η, ον
of maple wood: metaph. of persons, "hearts of oak, " Ar. [from σφένδαμνος

English (Woodhouse)

tough as mafle, tough as maple

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