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ἐλέα

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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d
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Full diacritics: ἐλέα Medium diacritics: ἐλέα Low diacritics: ελέα Capitals: ΕΛΕΑ
Transliteration A: eléa Transliteration B: elea Transliteration C: elea Beta Code: e)le/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, perh.

   A reed-warbler, Salicaria arundinacea, Arist.HA616b12: ἔλεια, Call.Fr.100c.14; cf. ἐλεᾶς.

German (Pape)

[Seite 793] ἡ, ein Sumpfvogel, Arist. H. A. 9, 16.