γονύκροτος

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ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving

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Transliteration A: gonýkrotos Transliteration B: gonykrotos Transliteration C: gonykrotos Beta Code: gonu/krotos

English (LSJ)

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   A knocking the knees together, of the gait of women, Arist.HA538b10 (Comp.); of effeminate men. Anacr.144, Arist.Phgn.808a13, 810a34.