ψακάδιον
From LSJ
Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
later ψεκάδιον, τό, Dim. of ψακάς,
A drizzle, Polioch.2.5, Thphr.CP2.9.3.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1390] τό, dim. von ψακάς, Tröpfchen; bes. Staubregen, Theophr.; ψακαδίου γενομένου Polioch. bei Ath. II, 60 b.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ψᾰκάδιον: μεταγεν. ψεκάδιον, τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ ψακάς, λεπτὴ βροχή, «ψηχάλα», καὶ κοχλίας γενομένου ψακαδίου ἠγρεύετ’ ἂν Πολίοχος ἐν Ἀδήλ. 1. 5, Θεοφρ. περὶ Φυτ. Αἰτ. 2. 9, 3.
