κλειδίον
Βίων δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Bion used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Bion said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
(on the accent v. Hdn.Gr.1.356), τό, Dim. of κλείς,
A little key, κλειδία . . Λακωνίκ' ἄττα, τρεῖς ἔχοντα γομφίους Ar.Th.421, cf. Fr. 16, IG22.1533.27 (iv B.C.); τὸ κ. τοῦ οἰκήματος Arist.Mir.832b23: without dimin. sense, τὰ κ. τῶν οὐρανῶν Porph.Chr.26. 2 stopcock, Hero Spir.1.24, POxy.2146.7 (iii A.D.). II = κλείς 111, of the tunny, Ath.7.315d; cf. κλιδία. III a kind of astringent pill, Gal.13.87,290, Paul.Aeg.3.40; or astringent suppository, κ. ὑπόθετον Alex.Trall.9.3. (κλῃδ- is not found.)
German (Pape)
[Seite 1447] τό, ion. κληΐδιον, dim. von κλείς, kleines Schloß, Ar. Th. 421 u. Sp. – Auch das Schlüsselbein, clavicula. – Das Bruststück eines großen Seefisches, Ath. VII, 315 d. – Bei Galen. = Pille.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κλειδίον: τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ κλείς, μικρὸν κλειδί, κλειδία… Λακωνίκ’ ἄττα, τρεῖς ἔχοντα γομφίους Ἀριστοφ. Θεσμ. 421, πρβλ. Ἀποσπ. 120· τὸ κλ. τοῦ οἰκήματος Ἀριστ. π. Θαυμασ. 32. ΙΙ. ἴδε ἐν λέξ. κλεὶς ΙΙΙ. ΙΙΙ. καταπότιον, Γαλην. τ. 13, σ. 550, 615, κλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (τό) :
petite clef.
Étymologie: dim. de κλείς.
