μάτιον

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ἐλπίδες ἐν ζωοῖσιν, ἀνέλπιστοι δὲ θανόντες → hope is for the living, while the dead despair

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Full diacritics: μάτιον Medium diacritics: μάτιον Low diacritics: μάτιον Capitals: ΜΑΤΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: mátion Transliteration B: mation Transliteration C: mation Beta Code: ma/tion

English (LSJ)

τό, Egyptian measure of capacity, Arch.Pap.5.178 No.32, Ostr.296 (ii A.D.), al., PTeb.314.18 (ii A.D.), PLond.5.1906 (vi A.D.), prob. in PAmh.2.130.5 (i A.D.); hence ματιαῖον

   A μέτρον Sammelb. 4683.6.

German (Pape)

[Seite 101] τό, ein kleines Maaß, nach Schol. Ar. Nub. 451.

French (Bailly abrégé)

1ου (τό) :
broutille, bagatelle, vétille.
Étymologie: DELG - μάτη ?
2ου (τό) :
mesure de capacité en Égypte (pap. 2ᵉ-3ᵉ siècles).
Étymologie: DELG -.

Greek Monolingual

μάτιον, τὸ (ΑM, Μ και μάττιν και μάτιν)
αιγυπτιακό μέτρο χωρητικότητας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Λ. αιγυπτιακής προέλευσης].

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: Egypt. measure of capacity (pap. II-III c. after).
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Unknown.