ξυλίτης

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καιρὸς πρὸς ἀνθρώπων βραχὺ μέτρον ἔχειtime and tide wait for no man

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Full diacritics: ξῠλίτης Medium diacritics: ξυλίτης Low diacritics: ξυλίτης Capitals: ΞΥΛΙΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: xylítēs Transliteration B: xylitēs Transliteration C: ksylitis Beta Code: culi/ths

English (LSJ)

[ῑ], ου, ὁ,

   A like wood : name of a fish, Hsch.    II ξυλῖτις (sc. γῆ), ἡ, timber-bearing land, PPetr.3p.223 (iii B. C.), PCair.Zen.387.9 (iii B. C.), PLille 5.20 (iii B. C.) ; later ξ. χέρσος, opp. σπόριμος, PLond.2.267.99 (ii A. D.), BGU703.5 (ii A. D.).