ἄμμος

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οὐ μακαριεῖς τὸν γέροντα, καθ' ὅσον γηράσκων τελευτᾷ, ἀλλ' εἰ τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς συμπεπλήρωται· ἕνεκα γὰρ χρόνου πάντες ἐσμὲν ἄωροι → do not count happy the old man who dies in old age, unless he is full of goods; in fact we are all unripe in regards to time

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Full diacritics: ἄμμος Medium diacritics: ἄμμος Low diacritics: άμμος Capitals: ΑΜΜΟΣ
Transliteration A: ámmos Transliteration B: ammos Transliteration C: ammos Beta Code: a)/mmos

English (LSJ)

(A), or ἅμμος (cf. ὕφ-αμμος), ἡ,

   A sand, Pl.Phd.110a, etc.    II sandy ground, racecourse, X.Mem. 3.3.6. (Related to ἄμαθος as ψάμμος to ψάμαθος.)
ἄμμος (B), Aeol.

   A = ἁμός (A), q. v.

German (Pape)

[Seite 126] ἡ, wie ψάμμος, Sand, obgleich Moeris letztere Form für attisch erklärt, Plat. Phaed. 110 a; Sandplatz zum Reiten, Xen. Mem. 3, 3, 6; Mörtel, Theophr.; Puzzolanerde, Strab. V, 245.