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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Full diacritics: κνῦ Medium diacritics: κνῦ Low diacritics: κνυ Capitals: ΚΝΥ
Transliteration A: knŷ Transliteration B: kny Transliteration C: kny Beta Code: knu=

English (LSJ)

τὸ ἐλάχιστον, Hsch.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1464] erkl. Hesych. ἐλάχιστον; entweder mit κνύζω, κνυζάω zusammenhangend u. an οὐδὲ γρῦ erinnernd, oder von κνύω, κνύζω, = κνάω, so Viel man vom Nagel abschabt.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κνῦ: ἐν τῇ φράσει, οὐδὲ κνῦ, οὐδ’ ἐλάχιστον, οὐδόλως, ὅθεν τὰ κνύζω, κνυζάω, ὡς τὸ γρύζω ἐκ τοῦ γρῦ, Ἡσύχ.