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ψαμμαῖος

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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
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Full diacritics: ψαμμαῖος Medium diacritics: ψαμμαῖος Low diacritics: ψαμμαίος Capitals: ΨΑΜΜΑΙΟΣ
Transliteration A: psammaîos Transliteration B: psammaios Transliteration C: psammaios Beta Code: yammai=os

English (LSJ)

α, ον,

   A sandy, Inscr.Prien.326.2.

Greek Monolingual

-αία, -ον, ΜΑ
αμμώδης
μσν.
(το ουδ. πληθ. ως ουσ.) τὰ ψαμμαῑα
η άμμος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ψάμμος «άμμος» + κατάλ. -αῖος (πρβλ. πηγ-αῖος)].