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λεπύριον

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Ἡ γὰρ σιωπὴ μαρτυρεῖ τὸ μὴ θέλειν → Hominem non velle significat silentium → Das Schweigen zeugt davon, dass der, der schweigt, nicht will

Menander, Monostichoi, 223
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Full diacritics: λεπῡριον Medium diacritics: λεπύριον Low diacritics: λεπύριον Capitals: ΛΕΠΥΡΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: lepýrion Transliteration B: lepyrion Transliteration C: lepyrion Beta Code: lepu/rion

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A small husk, thin peel, etc., Hp.Nat.Puer.22, Arist.HA546b20, Theoc.5.95; egg-shell, Hp.Nat.Puer.13.

German (Pape)

[Seite 32] τό, dim. von λέπυρον, kleine Hülfe, Theocr. 5, 95; Schale, Arist. H. A. 5, 15; von Eierschalen, Hippocr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λεπύριον: [ῡ], τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ λέπυρον, μικρὸς φλοιός, λεπτὸς φλοιός, «τσῶφλι», κτλ., Ἱππ. 242. 27, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 5. 15, 2, Θεόκρ. 5. 95.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
petite enveloppe de fruit :
1 petite cosse;
2 petite écale;
3 petite coque (d’œuf).
Étymologie: λέπυρον.

Greek Monolingual

λεπύριον, τὸ (Α) λέπυρον
1. λεπτός φλοιός, λεπτή φλούδα
2. κέλυφος («ᾠοῡ ὠμοῡ τὸ ἔξω λεπύριον», Ιπποκρ.).