Ἀρτεμίσιον
ἐν ταῖς ἀνάγκαις χρημάτων κρείττων φίλος → it is better in times of need to have friends rather than money, a friend in need is a friend indeed (Menander, Sententiae monostichoi 143)
English (LSJ)
τό,
A temple of Artemis, place sacred to her, Hdt.8.8 sq., Plu.2.264c, etc.: Dor. Ἀρταμίτιον Ar.Lys.1251, SIG56.26 (Argos, v B. C.); Ἀρτεμίτιον IG14.217.14 (Acrae). 2 Ἀρταμίτια, τά, festival of Artemis, Michel 995 D 8 (Delph., v B. C.). II Dim. of Ἄρτεμις, small figure of Artemis, as device on a signet, SIG2588.191 (Delos, ii B.C.); image of A., Hyp.Fr.74.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
Ἀρτεμίσιον: τό, ναὸς τῆς Ἀρτέμιδος, τόπος ἀφιερωμένος εἰς αὐτήν, Ἡρόδ. 8. 8 κἑξ.· Δωρ. Ἀρταμίτιον Ἀριστοφ. Λυσ. 1251· Ἀρτεμίτιον Ἐπιγρ. Σικελ. ἐν Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 5430. 15.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (τό) :
1 temple ou lieu consacré à Artémis;
2 Artémision, promontoire d’Eubée.
Étymologie: Ἄρτεμις.
