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νηκηδής

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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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Full diacritics: νηκηδής Medium diacritics: νηκηδής Low diacritics: νηκηδής Capitals: ΝΗΚΗΔΗΣ
Transliteration A: nēkēdḗs Transliteration B: nēkēdēs Transliteration C: nikidis Beta Code: nhkhdh/s

English (LSJ)

ές,

   A careless, f.l. in Epic. ap. Pl.Smp.197c.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νηκηδής: -ές, ἄφροντις, ἀμέριμνος, οὗτός (δηλ. ὁ Ἔρως) ἐστιν ὁ ποιῶν, ‘εἰρήνην μὲν ἐν ἀνθρώποις, πελάγει δὲ γαλήνην, νηνεμίαν ἀνέμων, κοίτῃ δὲ ὕπνον νηκηδῆ’ Ποιητ. ἀνώνυμ. ἐν Πλάτ. Συμ. 197C.