ἀφεσμός
From LSJ
μέγα γὰρ τὸ τῆς θαλάσσης κράτος → great is the power of the country that controls the sea, control of the sea is a great thing, the dominion of the sea is a great matter, the rule of the sea is a great matter, the rule of the sea is indeed a great matter, control of the sea is a paramount advantage
English (LSJ)
ὁ,
A swarm of bees, Arist.HA629a9.
German (Pape)
[Seite 409] ὁ, Bjenenschwarm, Arist. H. A. 9, 40.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀφεσμός: ὁ, νεαρὸν σμῆνος μελισσῶν, Ἀριστ. Ἱστ. Ζ. 9. 42, 3.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ὁ enjambre ἀ. ..., ὥσπερ τῶν μελιττῶν, οὐ γίνεται ... ἀλλ' ἀεὶ ... αὐτοῦ μένουσι Arist.HA 629a9, ἐὰν ἀποπλανηθῇ ὁ ἀ. Arist.HA 624a28.
Greek Monolingual
ἀφεσμός, ο (Α)
το νέο σμήνος μελισσών.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < απο- + εσμός «σμήνος μελισσών», με επίδραση της λ. άφεσις].
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀφεσμός: ὁ молодой (пчелиный) рой Arst.
