γνάφαλλον

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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced

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Transliteration A: gnáphallon Transliteration B: gnaphallon Transliteration C: gnafallon Beta Code: gna/fallon

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], τό,    A flock of wool, Jahresh.14 Beibl.52, PMagd.8.7 (iii B. C.):—hence Subst. γναφαλλολόγος, ὁ, flock-picker, Ostr.1081; more freq. by haplology γναφαλλόγος, ib.1082, 1086, PPetr.2Intr. p.44 (iii B. C.).

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

γνάφαλλον -ου, τό (hoofd)kussen ; Luc. 16.4; zie ook κνέφαλλον.