ὕφαμμος

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Full diacritics: ὕφαμμος Medium diacritics: ὕφαμμος Low diacritics: ύφαμμος Capitals: ΥΦΑΜΜΟΣ
Transliteration A: hýphammos Transliteration B: hyphammos Transliteration C: yfammos Beta Code: u(/fammos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A like ὑπόψαμμος, mixed with sand, sandy, Thphr.HP 1.6.12, 6.5.2, OP2.16.8, PAmh.2.85.16 (i A. D.); ὕφαμμος, ἡ (sc. χώρα), PCair.Zen.269.9 (iii B. C.), 352 (iii B. C.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὕφαμμος: -ον, ὡς τὸ ὑπόψαμμος, ὁ ἔχων ἄμμον ὑποκάτω, ἢ μᾶλλον ὁ μεμιγμένος μετ’ ἄμμου, ὀλίγον τι ἀμμώδης, Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 1. 6, 12, περὶ Φυτ. Αἰτ. 3. 6, 3.