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ἄλινσις

From LSJ

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: ἄλινσις Medium diacritics: ἄλινσις Low diacritics: άλινσις Capitals: ΑΛΙΝΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: álinsis Transliteration B: alinsis Transliteration C: alinsis Beta Code: a)/linsis

English (LSJ)

-εως, ἡ, = ἄλειψις, τοῦ ἐργαστηρίου IG 4.1484.39 (Epid.).

Spanish (DGE)

-ιος, ἡ
revoque, enlucido ἄ. τοῦ ἐργαστηρίου καὶ κονίασις IG 42.102.39 (Epidauro IV a.C.), cf. IAE 52A.12, 33 (Epidauro IV a.C.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἄλινσις: -εως, ἡ, τριβὴ (λέανσις, στίλβωμα), Σαμίων ἕλετο ἄλινσιν τοῦ ἐργαστηρίου καὶ κονίασιν, [IV] Ἐπιγρ. Ἐπιδ. 3325Α39 = Κ. 241, οὐσ. ῥηματ. ἐκ τοῦ ἀλίνω. Πρβλ. Ἡσύχ. καὶ Α. Β. 383.