ὀμφακόμελι

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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)

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Full diacritics: ὀμφᾰκόμελῐ Medium diacritics: ὀμφακόμελι Low diacritics: ομφακόμελι Capitals: ΟΜΦΑΚΟΜΕΛΙ
Transliteration A: omphakómeli Transliteration B: omphakomeli Transliteration C: omfakomeli Beta Code: o)mfako/meli

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A drink of sour grapes and honey, Diocl.Fr.69, Dsc.5.23, Philagr. ap. Orib.5.19.4.

German (Pape)

[Seite 343] ιτος, τό, ein Trank aus herben Trauben u. Honig, Diosc.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ὀμφᾰκόμελῐ: τό, ποτὸν ἐκ τοῦ χυμοῦ ὀμφάκων μήπω περκαζουσῶν καὶ χυμοῦ μέλιτος, ἔχον δύναμιν σταλτικὴν καὶ ψυκτικήν, Διοσκ. 5. 31.

Greek Monolingual

ὀμφακόμελι, -έλιτος, τὸ (Α)
ποτό που παρασκευαζόταν από χυμό ξινών σταφυλιών και μέλι και είχε κατασταλτικές και αναψυκτικές ιδιότητες.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὄμφαξ, -ακος «άγουρο σταφύλι» + μέλι (πρβλ. κυδωνό-μελι, μηλό-μελι)].