χηνίον

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Full diacritics: χηνίον Medium diacritics: χηνίον Low diacritics: χηνίον Capitals: ΧΗΝΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: chēníon Transliteration B: chēnion Transliteration C: chinion Beta Code: xhni/on

English (LSJ)

τό, gosling, BGU1501 (Ptolemaic).

German (Pape)

[Seite 1353] τό, dim. von χήν, Gänschen, Ath. XIV a. E.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χηνίον: τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ χήν, καὶ εὐθέως περιεφέρετο περδίκια ὀλίγα καὶ χηνία ὀπτά, καὶ τροφὴ πλακούντων Μένιππ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 664Ε.

Greek Monolingual

τὸ, Α [[χήν, χηνός]]
χηνάκι.