σκαλίς

τὸ μὴ γενέσθαι κρεῖσσον ἢ φῦναι βροτοῖς → not existing is better for mortals than being born, not to be born is better than life for mortals

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Full diacritics: σκᾰλίς	Medium diacritics: σκαλίς	Low diacritics: σκαλίς	Capitals: ΣΚΑΛΙΣ
Transliteration A: skalís	Transliteration B: skalis	Transliteration C: skalis	Beta Code: skali/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ,

A instrument for hoeing, hoe or shovel, IG22.1424a391, 1548, Str. 3.2.9, J.BJ2.8.9.

[Seite 888] ἡ, 1) Werkzeug zum Scharren, Schüren, Graben, Hacken; Spaten, Schaufel, Hacke, Karst. – 2) Schaale, Napf, Hesych.