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κνιπεία

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θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus
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Full diacritics: κνῑπεία Medium diacritics: κνιπεία Low diacritics: κνιπεία Capitals: ΚΝΙΠΕΙΑ
Transliteration A: knipeía Transliteration B: knipeia Transliteration C: knipeia Beta Code: knipei/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, miserliness, Doroth.in Cat.Cod.Astr.6.81.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1461] ἡ, Knickerei, Armut, Mangel, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κνῑπεία: ἢ κνιπία, ἡ, (κνιπός) φειδωλία, προσέτι, ἔνδεια, Δωροθ. 837Β, Θεοφάν. Χρον. σ. 248, κλ., Βυζ.

Greek Monolingual

κνιπεία, ή (AM) κνιπεύω
μσν.
κνιπία.
αρχ.
φιλαργυρία, τσιγκουνιά.