σπιθαμιαῖος

πέτρην κοιλαίνει ρανὶς ὕδατος ἐνδελεχείῃ → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone

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Full diacritics: σπῐθᾰμιαῖος	Medium diacritics: σπιθαμιαῖος	Low diacritics: σπιθαμιαίος	Capitals: ΣΠΙΘΑΜΙΑΙΟΣ
Transliteration A: spithamiaîos	Transliteration B: spithamiaios	Transliteration C: spithamiaios	Beta Code: spiqamiai=os

English (LSJ)

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A a span long, broad, etc., Hp.Art.72, Arist.HA630a33, Pol.1326a40, Plb.6.22.4, etc.

[Seite 921] von einer Spanne, eine Spanne lang, Pol. 6, 22, 4. 34, 10, 9 u. a. Sp.