οἰκτρότης

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Full diacritics: οἰκτρότης Medium diacritics: οἰκτρότης Low diacritics: οικτρότης Capitals: ΟΙΚΤΡΟΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: oiktrótēs Transliteration B: oiktrotēs Transliteration C: oiktrotis Beta Code: oi)ktro/ths

English (LSJ)

ητος, ἡ,    A piteous condition, Poll.3.116, Sch.E.Or.672.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

οἰκτρότης: -ητος, ἡ, οἰκτρά, ἐλεεινὴ κατάστασις, Πολυδ. Γ΄, 116.