κνηκίτης

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κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils

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Transliteration A: knēkítēs Transliteration B: knēkitēs Transliteration C: knikitis Beta Code: knhki/ths

English (LSJ)

[ῑ] λίθος, a kind of gem, Hermes Trism. in Rev.Phil.32.272.

Greek Monolingual

κνηκίτης, ὁ (Α)
είδος πολύτιμου λίθου.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < κνῆκος. Ο λίθος πήρε την ονομ. αυτή προφανώς από το χρώμα του].