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Ἑσπερία

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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d
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Transliteration A: Hespería Transliteration B: Hesperia Transliteration C: Esperia Beta Code: *(esperi/a

English (LSJ)

(sc. χθών), ἡ, the Western land, of Italy, Agathyll. ap. D.H.1.49; of Spain, Suid. s.v. Ἰβηρία.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

Ἑσπερία: (ἐξυπακ. χθών), ἡ πρὸς δυσμὰς τῆς Ἑλλάδος χώρα, ἡ Ἰταλία, Διον. Ἁλ. 1. 35, 49: - ἡ Ἱσπανία, «Ἱσπανία χώρα, ἣ καὶ Ἰβηρία καὶ Ἑσπερία» Σουΐδ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

Ἑσπερία:Гесперия, т. е. Италия (как лежащая к западу от Эллады) Anth.