hammitis
From LSJ
αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hammītis: ĭdis, f., = ἁμμῖτις,
I a precious stone, otherwise unknown, Plin. 37, 10, 60, § 167.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
hammītis (am-), idis, f. (ἁμμῖτις), pierre précieuse inconnue : Plin. 37, 167.
Latin > German (Georges)
hammītis (ammītis), idis, f. (ἁμμῖτις), ein uns unbekannter Edelstein, dem Fischrogen ähnlich, Plin. 37, 168. – Nbf. ammītes, ae, m. (ἀμμίτης), Isid. orig. 16, 4, 29.
Latin > Greek
Latin > Chinese
hammitis, idis. f. :: 似魚子之寶石
