νῆσις

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ξένος ὢν ἀκολούθει τοῖς ἐπιχωρίοις νόμοις → as a foreigner, follow the laws of that country | when in Rome, do as the Romans do

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Full diacritics: νῆσις Medium diacritics: νῆσις Low diacritics: νήσις Capitals: ΝΗΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: nē̂sis Transliteration B: nēsis Transliteration C: nisis Beta Code: nh=sis

English (LSJ)

(A), εως, ἡ, (νέω B)

   A spinning, Pl.R.620e.
νῆσις (B), εως, ἡ, (νέω C)

   A accumulation, Hp.Loc.Hom.20 codd. (fort. ἴνησις).