κηρῖτις

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Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523
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Full diacritics: κηρῖτις Medium diacritics: κηρῖτις Low diacritics: κηρίτις Capitals: ΚΗΡΙΤΙΣ
Transliteration A: kērîtis Transliteration B: kēritis Transliteration C: kiritis Beta Code: khri=tis

English (LSJ)

(sc. λίθος), ἡ, a precious stone like wax, Plin.HN37.153.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κηρῖτις: (δηλ. λίθος), ἡ, πολύτιμός τις λίθος ἔχουσα τὸ χρῶμα τοῦ κηροῦ, Πλίν. 37. 56.

Greek Monolingual

κηρῑτις, -ιδος, ἡ (Α) κηρός
(ενν. λίθος) πολύτιμος λίθος με το χρώμα του κεριού.