ἄκνηστις

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Ἀνὴρ ἀτυχῶν δὲ σώζεται ταῖς ἐλπίσιν → Presso miseria spes salus est unica → Allein die Hoffnung trägt den, der im Unglück ist

Menander, Monostichoi, 643
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Transliteration A: áknēstis Transliteration B: aknēstis Transliteration C: aknistis Beta Code: a)/knhstis

English (LSJ)

ιος, ἡ,

   A spine or backbone of animals, Od.10.161 (nisi leg. κατὰ κνῆστιν), A.R.4.1403; also τὸ μέσον τῆς ὀσφύος Poll.2.179.    II stinging-nettle, = ἀκαλήφη, Nic.Th.52 (other expl. ap. Sch. ad loc.).