ξιφίνδα

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κέρκος τῇ ἀλώπεκι μαρτυρεῖ → you can tell a fox by its tail, small traits give the clue to the character of a person

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Full diacritics: ξῐφίνδα Medium diacritics: ξιφίνδα Low diacritics: ξιφίνδα Capitals: ΞΙΦΙΝΔΑ
Transliteration A: xiphínda Transliteration B: xiphinda Transliteration C: ksifinda Beta Code: cifi/nda

English (LSJ)

Adv. A sword-game, Theognost.Can.164.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ξιφίνδα: Ἐπίρρ., παιγνίδιόν τι διὰ τοῦ ξίφους ὡς τὸ ξιφισμός, Θεογνώστου Κανόν. 164. 31.

Greek Monolingual

ξιφίνδα (Μ)
επίρρ. φρ. «ξιφίνδα παίζειν» — παιχνίδι με ξίφος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ξίφος + επιρρμ. κατάλ. -ίνδα (πρβλ. κρυπτ-ίνδα, μοσχ-ίνδα)].