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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

Latin > English

ammochrysus ammochrysi N M :: precious stone (golden mica?)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ammŏchrȳsus: i, m., = ἀμμόχρυσος (gold sand),
I a precious stone unknown to us, perh. golden mica, Plin. 37, 11, 73, § 188.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ammŏchrȳsus, ī, m. (ἀμμόχρυσος), pierre précieuse dont la couleur ressemble à un mélange de sable et d’or : Plin. 37, 188.

Latin > Chinese

ammochrysus, i. m. :: 寶石名