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κλειδίον

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ὥσπερ λίθοι τε καὶ πλίνθοι καὶ ξύλα καὶ κέραμος, ἀτάκτως μὲν ἐρριμμένα οὐδὲν χρήσιμά ἐστιν → just as stones and bricks, woodwork and tiles, tumbled together in a heap are of no use at all (Xenophon, Memorabilia 3.1.7)

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Full diacritics: κλειδίον Medium diacritics: κλειδίον Low diacritics: κλειδίον Capitals: ΚΛΕΙΔΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: kleidíon Transliteration B: kleidion Transliteration C: kleidion Beta Code: kleidi/on

English (LSJ)

(on the accent v. Hdn.Gr.1.356), τό, Dim. of κλείς,

   A little key, κλειδία . . Λακωνίκ' ἄττα, τρεῖς ἔχοντα γομφίους Ar.Th.421, cf. Fr. 16, IG22.1533.27 (iv B.C.); τὸ κ. τοῦ οἰκήματος Arist.Mir.832b23: without dimin. sense, τὰ κ. τῶν οὐρανῶν Porph.Chr.26.    2 stopcock, Hero Spir.1.24, POxy.2146.7 (iii A.D.).    II = κλείς 111, of the tunny, Ath.7.315d; cf. κλιδία.    III a kind of astringent pill, Gal.13.87,290, Paul.Aeg.3.40; or astringent suppository, κ. ὑπόθετον Alex.Trall.9.3. (κλῃδ- is not found.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 1447] τό, ion. κληΐδιον, dim. von κλείς, kleines Schloß, Ar. Th. 421 u. Sp. – Auch das Schlüsselbein, clavicula. – Das Bruststück eines großen Seefisches, Ath. VII, 315 d. – Bei Galen. = Pille.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

κλειδίον: τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ κλείς, μικρὸν κλειδί, κλειδία… Λακωνίκ’ ἄττα, τρεῖς ἔχοντα γομφίους Ἀριστοφ. Θεσμ. 421, πρβλ. Ἀποσπ. 120· τὸ κλ. τοῦ οἰκήματος Ἀριστ. π. Θαυμασ. 32. ΙΙ. ἴδε ἐν λέξ. κλεὶς ΙΙΙ. ΙΙΙ. καταπότιον, Γαλην. τ. 13, σ. 550, 615, κλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
petite clef.
Étymologie: dim. de κλείς.

Greek Monolingual

κλειδίον, τὸ (AM)
βλ. κλειδί.