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ψελλινία

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: ψελλινία Medium diacritics: ψελλινία Low diacritics: ψελλινία Capitals: ΨΕΛΛΙΝΙΑ
Transliteration A: psellinía Transliteration B: psellinia Transliteration C: psellinia Beta Code: yellini/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, perhaps A = ψέλιον, necklace or armlet, PPar.9.14 (ii B. C., pl.).

Greek Monolingual

ἡ, Α
πιθ. περιδέραιο ή βραχιόλι.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Πιθ. < ψέλλιον.