χαλκέα

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ἡ γὰρ σιωπὴ τοῖς σοφοῖσιν ἀπόκρισιςsilence, you see, is an answer for the wise (Menander)

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Greek Monolingual

ἡ, Μ
είδος πρασινωπής σαύρας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < χαλκός + κατάλ. -έα (πρβλ. ιτ-έα, συκ-έα). Το όν. της σαύρας προήλθε από το χρώμα του οξειδωμένου χαλκού].