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Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ' Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?

Sophocles, Antigone, 464-5
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|Transliteration C=sfikion
|Transliteration C=sfikion
|Beta Code=sfhki/on
|Beta Code=sfhki/on
|Definition=τό, [[comb in a wasps' nest]], as [[κηρίον]] in that of bees, Arist.''HA''628a17, al., [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Historia Plantarum|HP]]'' 4.8.7, Ael.''NA''4.39.
|Definition=τό, [[comb in a wasps' nest]], as [[κηρίον]] in that of bees, [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Historia Animalium|HA]]''628a17, al., [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Historia Plantarum|HP]]'' 4.8.7, Ael.''NA''4.39.
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Transliteration A: sphēkíon Transliteration B: sphēkion Transliteration C: sfikion Beta Code: sfhki/on

English (LSJ)

τό, comb in a wasps' nest, as κηρίον in that of bees, Arist.HA628a17, al., Thphr. HP 4.8.7, Ael.NA4.39.

German (Pape)

τό, die Wachszelle der Wespen; Arist. H.A. 9.41; Ael. H.A. 4.39.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

σφηκίον: τό сотовая ячейка у ос Arst.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

σφηκίον: τό, κυψελίδιον ἐν τῇ φωλεᾷ σφηκῶν, ὡς τὸ κηρίον ἐν τῇ τῶν μελισσῶν, Ἀριστ. περὶ τὰ Ζ. Ἱστορ. 9. 41, 6, κ. ἀλλ., Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 4. 8, 7, Αἰλ. π. Ζ. 4. 39. ΙΙ. ὑποκορ. τοῦ σφήξ, Ἐπιφάν. τ. 1, σ. 387Β.

Greek Monolingual

τὸ, Α σφήξ, -ηκός]
1. κυψελίδιο στη φωλιά σφηκών («τοῦ μετοπώρου τελευτῶντος πλεῖστα καὶ μέγιστα γίνεσθαι σφηκία», Αριστοτ.)
2. υποκορ. του σφήξ.