χειράμαξα

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ὥσπερ γὰρ ζώου τῶν ὄψεων ἀφαιρεθεισῶν ἀχρειοῦται τὸ ὅλον, οὕτως ἐξ ἱστορίας ἀναιρεθείσης τῆς ἀληθείας τὸ καταλειπόμενον αὐτῆς ἀνωφελὲς γίνεται διήγημα → for just as a living creature which has lost its eyesight is wholly incapacitated, so if history is stripped of her truth all that is left is but an idle tale | for, just as closed eyes make the rest of an animal useless, what is left from a history blind to the truth is just a pointless tale

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Full diacritics: χειράμαξα Medium diacritics: χειράμαξα Low diacritics: χειράμαξα Capitals: ΧΕΙΡΑΜΑΞΑ
Transliteration A: cheirámaxa Transliteration B: cheiramaxa Transliteration C: cheiramaksa Beta Code: xeira/maca

English (LSJ)

[ᾰμ], ἡ,

   A bath-chair, Herod.Med. ap. Orib.6.25.2, Paul.Aeg.3.18.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1344] ἡ, Handwagen, Antyll. Oribas.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χειράμαξα: ἡ, ὡς καὶ νῦν, μικρὸν ἁμάξιον διὰ τῶν χειρῶν ὠθούμενον, Ἄντυλλ. παρ’ Ὀρειβασ. σ. 117.

Greek Monolingual

η, ΝΜΑ
μικρό φορτηγό καρότσι που κινείται με τα χέρια.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < χειρ(ο)- + ἅμαξα.