βασκάνιον

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οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύgood is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity

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Full diacritics: βασκάνιον Medium diacritics: βασκάνιον Low diacritics: βασκάνιον Capitals: ΒΑΣΚΑΝΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: baskánion Transliteration B: baskanion Transliteration C: vaskanion Beta Code: baska/nion

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], τό,

   A charm, amulet, Ar.Fr.592, Str.16.4.17, cf. Phryn.68.    II in pl., malign influences, Ἀΐδεω β. Epigr.Gr.381 (Aezani).

German (Pape)

[Seite 438] τό, Mittelgegen Beherung, Amulet, Ar. bei Poll. 7, 108; Strab.; vgl. προβασκάνιον; B. A. p. 30.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

βασκάνιον: τό, φυλακτήριον ἐναντίον μαγείας, μαγικόν τι μέσον, Ἀριστοφ. Ἀποσπ. 510.
ΙΙ. κατὰ πληθ., γοητεῖαι, μαγεῖαι, Ἐπιγράμ. Ἑλλ. 381· πρβλ. Λοβ. Φρύν. 86.