φοινίκη

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συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen

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Transliteration A: phoiníkē Transliteration B: phoinikē Transliteration C: foiniki Beta Code: foini/kh

English (LSJ)

[ῑ], ἡ,

   A Phoenicia, Od.4.83, Hdt.1.2, etc.    II the country of Carthage, E.Tr.221 (lyr.).    III the constellation Ursa Minor, Eratosth.Cat.2.