πίκρα

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ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valoreven at the risk of death

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Full diacritics: πίκρα Medium diacritics: πίκρα Low diacritics: πίκρα Capitals: ΠΙΚΡΑ
Transliteration A: píkra Transliteration B: pikra Transliteration C: pikra Beta Code: pi/kra

English (LSJ)

ἡ, an

   A antidote, 'higry-pigry' (i.e. ἱερὰ π.), Alex.Trall.7.6, Febr.6.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πίκρα: ἡ, ἀντίδοτον, μνημονευόμενον ἐκ τοῦ Ἀλεξ. Τραλλ.

Greek Monolingual

η, Ν·1.η ιδιότητα του πικρού, η πικράδα («η πίκρα του κινίνου»)
2. η πικρία, η βαθιά λύπηοπού το χαϊδανάστησα με πίκρες και με βάσανα», δημ. τραγούδι)
3. το φυτό κιχώριο, αλλ. πικράδα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Υποχωρητ. σχημ. από το ρ. πικραίνω (πρβλ. γλυκαίνω > γλύκα)].