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Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7
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Transliteration A: psammaîos Transliteration B: psammaios Transliteration C: psammaios Beta Code: yammai=os

English (LSJ)

α, ον, sandy, Inscr.Prien.326.2.

Greek Monolingual

-αία, -ον, ΜΑ
αμμώδης
μσν.
(το ουδ. πληθ. ως ουσ.) τὰ ψαμμαῖα
η άμμος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ψάμμος «άμμος» + κατάλ. -αῖος (πρβλ. πηγαῖος)].