ὀκτωδάκτυλος
From LSJ
πέτρην κοιλαίνει ρανὶς ὕδατος ἐνδελεχείῃ → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone
English (LSJ)
ον, v. ὀκταδ-.
German (Pape)
[Seite 317] von acht Fingern, acht Zoll groß, lang, dick, Ar. Lys. 109; σχοινία, eine Art Taue, deren vier auf jeder Triere waren, Att. Seew.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὀκτωδάκτῠλος: ον. ἴδε ὀκταδ-.
Greek Monolingual
ὀκτωδάκτυλος, -ον (Α)
βλ. οκταδάκτυλος.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ὀκτωδάκτῠλος: размером в восемь греческих дюймов Arph.
