μελίκηρος

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Ἐρωτώμενος διὰ τί ὀλίγους ἔχει μαθητάς, ἔφη ὅτι ἀργυρέᾳ αὐτοὺς ἐκβάλλω ῥάβδῳ → When asked why he had so few pupils, he replied ‘I chase them away with a silver stick (Diogenes Laertius 6.4.5, on the philosopher Antisthenes)

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Full diacritics: μελίκηρος Medium diacritics: μελίκηρος Low diacritics: μελίκηρος Capitals: ΜΕΛΙΚΗΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: melíkēros Transliteration B: melikēros Transliteration C: melikiros Beta Code: meli/khros

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A beeswax, PMed.Lond.155 ii 1,15.

Greek Monolingual

μελίκηρος, ὁ (Α)
το κερί τών μελισσών.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < μέλι + κηρός (πρβλ. πισσό-κηρος)].