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δυοῖν κακοῖν προκειμένοιν τὸ μὴ χεῖρον βέλτιστον → the lesser of two evils, the less bad thing of a pair of bad things, better the devil you know, better the devil you know than the devil you don't, better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, better the devil you know than the one you don't, better the devil you know than the one you don't know, the devil that you know is better than the devil that you don't know, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't know, the devil you know is better than the devil you don't

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|lstext='''καλλίσφῠρος''': ὁ, ἡ, ἐπὶ γυναικῶν, ἡ ἔχουσα καλὰ σφυρά, καλλισφύρου [[ἕνεκα]] νύμφης Ἰλ. Ι. 560 (556), πρβλ. Ξ. 319, Ὀδ. Ε. 333· Νίκη Ἡσ. Θ. 384, κτλ. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «[[καλλίσφυρος]]· καλή, ἀπὸ μέρους. [[εὔρυθμος]]».
|lstext='''καλλίσφῠρος''': ὁ, ἡ, ἐπὶ γυναικῶν, ἡ ἔχουσα καλὰ σφυρά, καλλισφύρου [[ἕνεκα]] νύμφης Ἰλ. Ι. 560 (556), πρβλ. Ξ. 319, Ὀδ. Ε. 333· Νίκη Ἡσ. Θ. 384, κτλ. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «[[καλλίσφυρος]]· καλή, ἀπὸ μέρους. [[εὔρυθμος]]».
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|btext=ος, ον :<br />aux belles chevilles, aux beaux pieds.<br />'''Étymologie:''' [[καλός]], [[σφυρόν]].
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Transliteration A: kallísphyros Transliteration B: kallisphyros Transliteration C: kallisfyros Beta Code: kalli/sfuros

English (LSJ)

, ἡ (fem. -σφύρα Sch.B.Scol.Oxy.5i24),

   A beautifulankled, of women, καλλισφύρου εἵνεκα νύμφης Il.9.560, cf. 14.319, Od. 5.333; Νίκη Hes.Th.384; Ἥβη Poet. ap. Luc.DMort.16.1.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1311] mit schönen Knöcheln am Fuße, schönfüßig, Beiwort schöner Frauen; Il. 14, 319 Od. 5, 333; νίκη Hes. Th. 384. 507; Ἥβη Luc. D. mort. 16, 1.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

καλλίσφῠρος: ὁ, ἡ, ἐπὶ γυναικῶν, ἡ ἔχουσα καλὰ σφυρά, καλλισφύρου ἕνεκα νύμφης Ἰλ. Ι. 560 (556), πρβλ. Ξ. 319, Ὀδ. Ε. 333· Νίκη Ἡσ. Θ. 384, κτλ. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «καλλίσφυρος· καλή, ἀπὸ μέρους. εὔρυθμος».

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
aux belles chevilles, aux beaux pieds.
Étymologie: καλός, σφυρόν.