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πολύγωνος

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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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Full diacritics: πολῠγωνος Medium diacritics: πολύγωνος Low diacritics: πολύγωνος Capitals: ΠΟΛΥΓΩΝΟΣ
Transliteration A: polýgōnos Transliteration B: polygōnos Transliteration C: polygonos Beta Code: polu/gwnos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A polygonal, Id.Sens. 442b20, Plu.2.1121c: Subst. πολῠ-γωνον, τό, polygon, Antipho Soph.13, Gal.Anim.Pass.2.3.

German (Pape)

[Seite 661] vielwinkelig; Arist. de sens. 4, 23; Plut.; f. L. bei Nic. Ther. 872.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πολύγωνος: -ον, ὡς καὶ νῦν, ὁ ἔχων πολλὰς γωνίας, Ἀριστ. π. Αἰσθ. 4, 23, Πλούτ. 2. 1121C.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui a plusieurs angles, polygone.
Étymologie: πολύς, γωνία.