κνίσμα

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φιλεῖ δέ τοι, δαιμόνιε, τῷ κάμνοντι συσπεύδειν θεός → you know, my good fellow, when a man strives hard, a god tends to lend him aid

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Full diacritics: κνίσμα Medium diacritics: κνίσμα Low diacritics: κνίσμα Capitals: ΚΝΙΣΜΑ
Transliteration A: knísma Transliteration B: knisma Transliteration C: knisma Beta Code: kni/sma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό, in pl.,

   A scratches, μή που κνίσματ' ὄνυξιν ἔχει; AP 12.67; μή σε [κν] ισμάτων [γεύσω] dub. in Herod.9.4: metaph., irritation, Phld.Lib.p.16 O.; of lovers' quarrels, AP7.219 (Pomp. Jun.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 1461] τό, das Reizen, der Reiz zur Liebe, eigtl. Neckereien u. Anreizungen der Verliebten unter einander durch Kneipen u. Zwicken; τὰ ποθούντων κνίσματα Pompei. 2 (VII, 219); neben φίλημα Strat. 51 (XII, 309); κνίσματα ὄνυξιν ἔχειν Ep. ad. 6 (XII, 67), u. öfter in der Anth.; – das Abgekniffene, Abgebrochene, der Brocken, κνίσματα καὶ περιτμήματα τῶν λόγων Plat. Hipp. mai. 304 a.