λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)
| Full diacritics: ξῐφίας | Medium diacritics: ξιφίας | Low diacritics: ξιφίας | Capitals: ΞΙΦΙΑΣ |
| Transliteration A: xiphías | Transliteration B: xiphias | Transliteration C: ksifias | Beta Code: cifi/as |
ου, ὁ, (ξίφος)
A sword fish, Arist.HA505a18, Fr.325,Archestr. Fr.40; cf. σκιφίας. II a kind of comet (from the shape), Plin.HN 2.89.
