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κιναχύρα

From LSJ

Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: κῑνᾰχῠ́ρα Medium diacritics: κιναχύρα Low diacritics: κιναχύρα Capitals: ΚΙΝΑΧΥΡΑ
Transliteration A: kinachýra Transliteration B: kinachyra Transliteration C: kinachyra Beta Code: kinaxu/ra

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], ἡ, sieve for bolting flour, Ar.Ec.730.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1439] ἡ, das Beutelsieb in der Mühle, die Kleie von dem Mehl zu sondern, Ar. Eccl. 730.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

κιναχύρα -ας, ἡ [κινέω, ἄχυρον] zeef.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

κῑνᾰχύρα: (ῠ) ἡ (ручная) веялка, сито Arph.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κῑνᾰχύρα: ἡ, εἶδος σάκκου ἢ πυκνοῦ κοσκίνου, «πυκνάδας», πρὸς κοσκίνισιν, τοῦ ἀλεύρου, Ἀριστοφ. Ἐκκλ. 730. ― Κατὰ τὸν Σχολ.: «κιναχύρα, ὄνομα δούλης».

Greek Monolingual

κιναχύρα, ἡ (Α)
είδος κόσκινου με το οποίο κοσκινιζόταν το αλεύρι.