κώμυς

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πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention

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Full diacritics: κώμῡς Medium diacritics: κώμυς Low diacritics: κώμυς Capitals: ΚΩΜΥΣ
Transliteration A: kṓmys Transliteration B: kōmys Transliteration C: komys Beta Code: kw/mus

English (LSJ)

ῡθος, ἡ,

   A bundle, truss of hay, etc., Cratin.299, Theoc.4.18: in pl., of bamboos, Agath.5.21.    II branch of laurel, placed before the gates, Hsch.    III κώμυς, ὁ, reed-bed, in pl., Thphr.HP4.11.1.