σκαφία

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Ὥσπερ οἱ ἐρωτικοὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐν αἰσθήσει καλῶν ὁδῷ προϊόντες ἐπ' αὐτὴν καταντῶσι τὴν μίαν τῶν καλῶν πάντων καὶ νοητῶν ἀρχήν → Just as lovers systematically leave behind what is fair to sensation and attain the one true source of all that is fair and intelligible

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Greek Monolingual

ή σκαφιά, ἡ, Α
(σικελ. τ.) τάφρος, χαράδρα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < θ. σκαφ- του σκάπτω (βλ. σκάβω) + κατάλ. -ιά (πρβλ. σκοπ-ιά)].