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λυχνίδιον

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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25
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Full diacritics: λυχνίδιον Medium diacritics: λυχνίδιον Low diacritics: λυχνίδιον Capitals: ΛΥΧΝΙΔΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: lychnídion Transliteration B: lychnidion Transliteration C: lychnidion Beta Code: luxni/dion

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A v. λυχνεῖον.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λυχνίδιον: τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ λύχνιον, μικρὸς λυχνοστάτης, λυχνοῦχος, Ἀριστοφ. Ἀποσπ. 115, 274, Κράτης ἐν «Γείτοσιν» 5. [Πιθ.-ῖδ-, πρβλ. Ἕρμιππ. ἐν «Φορμοφόροις» 4].

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
petite lampe ou petite lanterne.
Étymologie: λύχνος.