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Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
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Full diacritics: νηκηδής Medium diacritics: νηκηδής Low diacritics: νηκηδής Capitals: ΝΗΚΗΔΗΣ
Transliteration A: nēkēdḗs Transliteration B: nēkēdēs Transliteration C: nikidis Beta Code: nhkhdh/s

English (LSJ)

ές,    A careless, f.l. in Epic. ap. Pl.Smp.197c.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

νηκηδής: -ές, ἄφροντις, ἀμέριμνος, οὗτός (δηλ. ὁ Ἔρως) ἐστιν ὁ ποιῶν, ‘εἰρήνην μὲν ἐν ἀνθρώποις, πελάγει δὲ γαλήνην, νηνεμίαν ἀνέμων, κοίτῃ δὲ ὕπνον νηκηδῆ’ Ποιητ. ἀνώνυμ. ἐν Πλάτ. Συμ. 197C.

Greek Monolingual

νηκηδής, -ές (Α)
ο χωρίς φροντίδες, ξένοιαστος, αμέριμνος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < στερ. πρόθημα νη- + -κηδής (< κήδος «φροντίδα»), πρβλ. α-κηδής].

Russian (Dvoretsky)

νηκηδής: беззаботный, безмятежный (ὕπνος Plat. - v. l. ἐνὶ κήδει).