μὴ ἐν πολλοῖς ὀλίγα λέγε, ἀλλ΄ ἐν ὀλίγοις πολλά → don't say little in many words, but much in a few words (Stobaeus quoting Pythagoras)
| Full diacritics: ἡμίχῑον | Medium diacritics: ἡμίχιον | Low diacritics: ημίχιον | Capitals: ΗΜΙΧΙΟΝ |
| Transliteration A: hēmíchion | Transliteration B: hēmichion | Transliteration C: imichion | Beta Code: h(mi/xion |
τό, a measure,
A half a χῖον, PCair.Zen.12.17 (iii B.C.), etc.
ἡμίχιον, τὸ (Α)
πάπ. είδος μέτρου, μισό χίον.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ημι- + χίον «σταμνί κρασιού από τη Χίο»].
