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γίγγλυμος

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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d
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Transliteration A: gínglymos Transliteration B: ginglymos Transliteration C: gigglymos Beta Code: gi/gglumos

English (LSJ)

( γιγγλυμός, Hsch.), ὁ,

   A hinge, οἷον εἰ γ. Hp.Loc.Hom.6, cf. Apollod.Poliorc.190.1: hence a species of joint, Arist.de An.433b22, Gal.2.735.    2 metal pivot or gudgeon on which a door turns, = στρόφιγξ, IG4.1484.74 (Epid.), 11(2).165.15 (Delos, iii B. C.):— written γλυμός, ib.142.49 (an engraver's error).    3 joint in a coat of mail, X.Eq.12.6.    4 clasp, buckle, J.AJ3.6.3,4.    5 mode of kissing, Hsch.