σφίδες

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Transliteration A: sphídes Transliteration B: sphides Transliteration C: sfides Beta Code: sfi/des

English (LSJ)

χορδαὶ μαγειρικαί, Hsch. σφίδη· χορδή, Id. (Hence Lat.

   A fides is perh. borrowed.)

Greek Monolingual

Α
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) «χορδαὶ μαγειρικαί».
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Οι τ. σφίδες και σφίδη συνδέονται με το λατ. fides, -is «χορδή» και αποτελούν πιθ. παράλληλα δάνεια από γλώσσα μη ινδοευρωπαϊκή].

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: ?
Meaning: χορδαὶ μαγειρικαί H.
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Reminds of Lat. fides cords of a lyre, cf. Ernout-Meillet s.v. From the same Mediterr. language.