ἀγνύς

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Ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → It is impossible to know the spirit, thought, and mind of any man before he be versed in sovereignty and the laws

Sophocles, Antigone, 175-7
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Full diacritics: ἀγνύς Medium diacritics: ἀγνύς Low diacritics: αγνύς Capitals: ΑΓΝΥΣ
Transliteration A: agnýs Transliteration B: agnys Transliteration C: agnys Beta Code: a)gnu/s

English (LSJ)

ῦθος (on the accent v. Hdn.Gr.2.763), ἡ,

   A loom-weight, in pl., Plu.2.156b, cf. Poll.7.36.

Spanish (DGE)

v. ἀγνῦθες.

Frisk Etymological English

pl. -ῦθες
Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: weaving stones (Plu.).
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Probably a substr. word. Chantr. Form. 366. Suffixes of the type -υθ- with long vowel are typical of Pre-Greek.