γίννος

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ὡς τρὶς ἂν παρ' ἀσπίδα στῆναι θέλοιμ' ἂν μᾶλλοντεκεῖν ἅπαξ → I would rather stand three times with a shield in battle than give birth once

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Transliteration A: gínnos Transliteration B: ginnos Transliteration C: ginnos Beta Code: gi/nnos

English (LSJ)

or γιννός, ὁ, alleged offspring of mare by mule, Arist.HA 577b25, cf. GA748b34;

   A small mule, Str.4.6.2; hinny, Hsch.; γῖνος IG12(1).677.23 (Ialysus).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

γίννος: ὁ, ἀνάπηρος, ἀτελὴς ἡμίονος, μικρὸς ἡμίονος (ὀρεύς), Ἀριστ. Ἱ. Ζ. 6. 24, 2, πρβλ. Γεν. Ζ. 2. 8, 24, Varro R. R. 2. 8, Plin N. H. 8. 69· - γραφόμενον γῖνος ἐν Ροδ. Ἐπιγραφ. (Trans. of R. Soc. of Lit. 11. μέρος 3. σ. 9), ὅπερ δικαιολογεῖ τὸν τύπον γῖννος ἐν τοῖς χειρογρ. τοῦ Ἀριστ. Πρὸς τὸ ἴννος ἐν τῷ Σχολ. Ἀριστοφ. Εἰρ. 790, πρβλ. τὸ Λατ. hinnus.