ἀμνίον
From LSJ
Δεινότερον οὐδὲν ἄλλο μητρυιᾶς κακόν → Nulla est noverca pestis exitalior → Kein schlimmres Übel gibt's als eine Stiefmutter
English (LSJ)
(not so well ἄμνιον), τό,
A bowl in which the blood of victims was caught, Od.3.444. 2 inner membrane round the foetus, Emp.71; cf. ἀμνειός. II Dim. of ἀμνός, Hermipp.3 (Ἄμνιος as pr. n. wrongly Et.Gen.).
