σαπφείριον
From LSJ
μή, φίλα ψυχά, βίον ἀθάνατον σπεῦδε, τὰν δ' ἔμπρακτον ἄντλει μαχανάν → Oh! my soul do not aspire to eternal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible. | Do not yearn, O my soul, for immortal life! Use to the utmost the skill that is yours. | Do not, my soul, strive for the life of the immortals, but exhaust the practical means at your disposal.
English (LSJ)
(written σαππείριον), τό, A pigment made from lapis lazuli, Sammelb.2251 (iv A.D.); (written σαππίριν) POxy.1739.1 (ii/iii A.D.), PHolm.4.2.
Greek Monolingual
και σαππείριον και σαππίριν, τὸ, Α σάπφειρος
χρώμα παρασκευασμένο από σάπφειρο.