κνῖσος

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διὸ δὴ πᾶς ἀνὴρ σπουδαῖος τῶν ὄντων σπουδαίων πέρι πολλοῦ δεῖ μὴ γράψας ποτὲ ἐν ἀνθρώποις εἰς φθόνον καὶ ἀπορίαν καταβαλεῖ → And this is the reason why every serious man in dealing with really serious subjects carefully avoids writing, lest thereby he may possibly cast them as a prey to the envy and stupidity of the public | Therefore every man of worth, when dealing with matters of worth, will be far from exposing them to ill feeling and misunderstanding among men by committing them to writing

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Full diacritics: κνῖσος Medium diacritics: κνῖσος Low diacritics: κνίσος Capitals: ΚΝΙΣΟΣ
Transliteration A: knîsos Transliteration B: knisos Transliteration C: knisos Beta Code: kni=sos

English (LSJ)

εος, τό, = κνῖσα, Com.Adesp.608, Sch.Il.2.423.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1461] oder κνῖσσος, τό, Nebenform von ἡ κνῖσα, wie ἡ δίψα, τὸ δίψος, ἡ πάθη, τὸ πάθος. Der sing. von τὸ κνῖσος wird in einem Schol. Iliad. 2, 423 aus einem nicht genannten Komiker angeführt, τὸ κνῖσος όπτῶν ὀλλύεις τοὺς γείτονας, Meineke Com. Graec. 4 p. 687. Der plural. τὰ κνίση erscheint in Stellen Homers als var. lect. So Iliad. 21, 363, ὡς δὲ λέβης ζεῖ ἔνδον, ἐπειγόμενος πυρὶ πολλῷ,

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κνῖσος: τό, σπάνιος τύπος ἀντὶ τοῦ κνῖσα, Κωμικ. Ἀνώνυμ. 335a, Σχόλ. εἰς Ἰλ. Β. 423, Εὐστ..

Greek Monolingual

κνῖσος, τὸ (Α)
κνίσα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μεταπλασμένος παρλλ. τ. του κνῖσα, κατά τα ουδ. σε -ος].