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Ἄνθρωπος ὢν ἥμαρτον· οὐ θαυμαστέον → Being human I made a mistake; there is nothing remarkable about it.

Menander, Fragmenta, 499

English (Autenrieth)

ίδος: Nereid, i. e. daughter of Nereus, who is himself not named by Homer, but is only called ἅλιος γέρων, Il. 11.538; pl., Il. 18.38, 49, 52.

Greek Monolingual

(I)
Νηρηΐς, ἡ (Α)
βλ. Νηρηίδα.
(II)
η
αστρον. ο δεύτερος, εξωτερικός και πιό μικρός από τους δύο γνωστούς δορυφόρους του πλανήτη Ποσειδώνα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. γαλλ. Nereide].

Middle Liddell

Νηρηίς, ορ Νηρε+ίς, ίδος, ἡ, [from Νηρεύς
a daughter of Nereus, a Nereid or Nymph of the sea, mostly in pl., Νηρηίδες, Hom.; Νηρεΐδες Hes.; attic Νηρῇδες Soph., Eur.