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μηλίς

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Καλὸν τὸ νικᾶν ἀλλ' ὑπερνικᾶν κακόν → Vincere bonum est: ultra fas vincere lubricum → Schön ist zu siegen, übermäßig siegen schlecht

Menander, Monostichoi, 299
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Full diacritics: μηλίς Medium diacritics: μηλίς Low diacritics: μηλίς Capitals: ΜΗΛΙΣ
Transliteration A: mēlís Transliteration B: mēlis Transliteration C: milis Beta Code: mhli/s

English (LSJ)

(A), ίδος, ἡ, (μῆλον B)

   A = μηλέα, Ibyc.1; Dor. μᾱλίς Theoc. 8.79.
μηλίς (B), ίδος, ἡ,

   A a distemper of asses, prob. glanders, Arist.HA 605a16.
μηλίς (C), ίδος, ἡ,

   A yellow pigment, Plu.2.58d; cf. Μηλιάς, Μήλιος 11.