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κῆμος

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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e
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Full diacritics: κῆμος Medium diacritics: κῆμος Low diacritics: κήμος Capitals: ΚΗΜΟΣ
Transliteration A: kē̂mos Transliteration B: kēmos Transliteration C: kimos Beta Code: kh=mos

English (LSJ)

ἡ, A = λεοντοπόδιον, Dsc.4.133, Orph.A.920.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1431] ἡ, eine magische Pflanze, Orph. Arg. 923; nach Diosc. = λεοντοπόδιον.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κῆμος: ἡ, φυτόν τι καλούμενον καὶ λεοντοπόδιον, Διοσκ. 4. 131, Ὀρφ. Ἀργ. 923.

Greek Monolingual

κῆμος, ἡ (Α)
είδος φυτού που ονομάζεται και λεοντοπόδιο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < Άγνωστης ετυμολ. Η σύνδεση του με τη λ. κημός θεωρείται μάλλον απίθανη].