τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon
| Full diacritics: λέπιον | Medium diacritics: λέπιον | Low diacritics: λέπιον | Capitals: ΛΕΠΙΟΝ |
| Transliteration A: lépion | Transliteration B: lepion | Transliteration C: lepion | Beta Code: le/pion |
τό, Dim. of λέπος, A thin rind, scurf, Hp.Coac.458; λ. τοῦ ἄρτου Sor.1.80.
[Seite 29] τό, dim. zu λέπος, kleine Schuppe, dünne Rinde, Schorf, Hippocr. u. a. Medic.
λέπιον: τό, λεπτὸς φλοιός, «φλοῦδα», Ἱππ. Κωακ. Προγν. 192.
λέπιον, τὸ (ΑM, Μ και λέπιο)
βλ. λέπι.
