γερανίτης

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οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

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Transliteration A: geranítēs Transliteration B: geranitēs Transliteration C: geranitis Beta Code: gerani/ths

English (LSJ)

(sc. λίθος), ου, ὁ,

   A a precious stone, Plin.37.187. [ῑ]