λυχνία
Γυνὴ τὸ σύνολόν ἐστι δαπανηρὸν φύσει → Natura fecit sumptuosas feminas → Es ist die Frau durchaus kostspielig von Natur
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A lampstand, SIG1106.118 (Cos, iv/iii B. C.), IG11(2).161C66,68 (Delos, iii B. C.), LXX Ex.25.30(31), al., PGrenf.1.14.6 (ii B. C.), Ev.Matt.5.15, Plu.Dio9, Luc.Asin.40, etc.: condemned by Phryn. 289.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
λυχνία: ἡ, λυχνοστάτης, Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 2852. 13, 3071. 8, Πλουτ. Δίων 9, Λουκ. Ὄν. 40, κτλ.· ἀποδοκιμάζεται ὑπὸ τῶν ἀττικιζόντων, Λοβ. Φρύν. 313.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ας (ἡ) :
chandelier ou lampe.
Étymologie: λύχνος.
Spanish
English (Strong)
from λύχνος; a lamp-stand (literally or figuratively): candlestick.
English (Thayer)
λυχνίας, ἡ, a later Greek word for the earlier λυχνίον, see Lob. ad Phryn., p. 313 f; (Wetstein (1752) on Winer s Grammar, 24); the Sept. for מְנורָה; a (candlestick) lampstand, candelabrum: Buttmann, 81 (70); Winer's Grammar, 536 (499)); to the seven 'candlesticks' (A. V. lamps; cf. B. D. (especially the American edition), under the word Smith's Bible Dictionary, Candlestick)) also the seven more conspicuous churches of Asia are compared in κινεῖν τήν λυχνίαν τίνος (ἐκκλησίας) ἐκ τοῦ τόπου αὐτῆς, to move a church out of the place which it has hitherto held among the churches; to take it out of the number of churches, remove it altogether, Revelation 2:5.
Greek Monolingual
η (AM λυχνία) λύχνος
νεοελλ.
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μσν.
λύχνος, λυχνάρι
μσν.-αρχ.
λυχνοστάτης.