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ἐγχέλειον

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μέτρον γὰρ τοῦ βίου τὸ καλόν, οὐ τὸ τοῦ χρόνου μῆκος → for life's measure is its beauty not its length (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium 111.D.4)

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Full diacritics: ἐγχέλειον Medium diacritics: ἐγχέλειον Low diacritics: εγχέλειον Capitals: ΕΓΧΕΛΕΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: enchéleion Transliteration B: encheleion Transliteration C: egcheleion Beta Code: e)gxe/leion

English (LSJ)

τό, Dim. of ἔγχελυς, in sg., Ar.Fr.318.7, Antiph.222.4: mostly in plural, Pherecr.108.12, Callias Com.3, Posidipp.14; A ὀπτᾶτε τἀγχέλεια Ar.Ach.1043: but in ll.cc. prob. neut. pl. of ἐγχέλειος (sc. κρέα or τεμάχη); so τέμαχος ἐγχέλειον Pherecr.45, cf. Eust. 1231.36.

German (Pape)

[Seite 713] τό, dim. von ἔγχελυς, Aelchen; Ar. bei Ath. III, 104 e; ὀπτᾶτε τἀγχέλεια Ar. Ach. 1087, wo Andere besser κρέα ergänzen, Aalfleisch, von

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐγχέλειον: τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ ἔγχελυς, καθ’ ἑνικ., Ἀριστοφ. Ἀποσπ. 302. 7, Ἀντιφάν. ἐν «Φιλώτιδι» 1. 4· ἀλλὰ τὸ πλεῖστον κατὰ πληθ. ἐγχέλεια Φερεκρ. ἐν «Μεταλλεῦσι» 1. 12, Καλλίας ἐν «Κύκλωψι» 1. 2, Ποσείδιππ. ἐν «Λοκρίσιν» 1· ὀπτᾶτε τἀγχέλεια Ἀριστοφ. Ἀχ. 1043: - ἐν πᾶσι τούτοις τοῖς χωρίοις ἐγχέλεια δυνατὸν νὰ εἶναι οὐδ. πληθ. τοῦ ἐγχέλειος (ἐξυπακουομένου τοῦ κρέα ἢ τεμάχη)· μάλιστα παρὰ Φερεκρ. ἐν «Δουλοδιδάσκάλῳ» 1 εὑρίσκομεν τέμαχος ἐγχέλειον, πρβλ. Εὐστ. 1231. 36.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐγχέλειον: τό Arph. = ἔγχελυς.