κακῆς ἀπ' ἀρχῆς γίγνεται [[τέλος]] κακόν → from a bad [[beginning]] comes a bad end (Euripides' Aeolus fr. 32)
| Full diacritics: σφίδες | Medium diacritics: σφίδες | Low diacritics: σφίδες | Capitals: ΣΦΙΔΕΣ |
| Transliteration A: sphídes | Transliteration B: sphides | Transliteration C: sfides | Beta Code: sfi/des |
χορδαὶ μαγειρικαί, Hsch. σφίδη· χορδή, Id. (Hence Lat.
A fides is perh. borrowed.)
