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ἄφλαστον

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Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep

Gnomologium Vaticanum, 446
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Full diacritics: ἄφλαστον Medium diacritics: ἄφλαστον Low diacritics: άφλαστον Capitals: ΑΦΛΑΣΤΟΝ
Transliteration A: áphlaston Transliteration B: aphlaston Transliteration C: aflaston Beta Code: a)/flaston

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A curved poop of a ship with its ornaments, Il.15.717, Asclep. Tragil.31 J., Sch.A.R.1.1089: in pl., of a single ship, Hdt. 6.114.

German (Pape)

[Seite 412] τό, das gebogene Schiffshintertheil, mit Zierrathen versehen, der Knauf, Il. 15, 717; Her. 6, 114, im plur. Auch Sp., wie Ap. Rh. 1, 1089, wo der Schol. ausführlich von dem Worte spricht.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἄφλαστον: τό, Λατ. aplustre, ἡ καμπύλη πρύμνα τοῦ πλοίου μετὰ τῶν ἑαυτῆς κοσμημάτων, Ἰλ. 15. 717, πρβλ. Σχόλ. εἰς Ἀπολλ. Ρόδ. Α. 1089· κατὰ πληθ. ἐπὶ ἑνὸς πλοίου, Ἡρόδ. 6, 114.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
extrémité de l’arrière d’un navire.
Étymologie: cf. lat. aplustre.

English (Autenrieth)

aplustre, an ornamental knob on the stern of a ship, Il. 15.717†.