πλέξις

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τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon

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Full diacritics: πλέξις Medium diacritics: πλέξις Low diacritics: πλέξις Capitals: ΠΛΕΞΙΣ
Transliteration A: pléxis Transliteration B: plexis Transliteration C: pleksis Beta Code: ple/cis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A plaiting, weaving, Pl.Plt.308d, Gp.10.6 tit.

German (Pape)

[Seite 630] ἡ, das Flechten, Weben, Plat. Polit. 308, d.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πλέξις: -εως, ἡ, τὸ πλέκειν, ὑφαίνειν, Πλάτ. Πολιτ. 308D, Γεωπ. 10. 6.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

πλέξις -εως, ἡ [πλέκω] het vlechten.