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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cĭnăra: ae, f., = κινάρα,
I a kind of artichoke (Cinara scolymus, Linn.), a native of the island of Cinara, Col. 10, 235; 11, 3, 14 and 28; Sen. Herc. Fur. 206.