λήμη

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κοινὴ γὰρ ἡ τύχη καὶ τὸ μέλλον ἀόρατον → fortune is common to all, the future is unknown | fortune is common to all and the future unknown | fate is common to all and the future unknown

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Transliteration A: lḗmē Transliteration B: lēmē Transliteration C: limi Beta Code: lh/mh

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A a humour that gathers in the corner of the eye, rheum, Hp. VM19, Prog.2: in pl., sore eyes, Ar.Lys.301 (v. Sch.): metaph., ἡ τοῦ Πειραιέως λ. the eye-sore of Piraeus, of Aegina, Pericles ap.Arist. Rh.1411a15, Plu.Per.8; Κρονικαὶ λῆμαι old prejudices that dim the mind's eye, Ar.Pl.581; ὄψεως λ. ἡ δεισιδαιμονία Plu.2.1101c. (Cf. λάμας.)

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λήμη: ἡ, ἡ περὶ τοὺς κανθοὺς τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν πεπηγυῖα ὕλη, κοινῶς «τσίμπλα», Ἱππ. π. Ἀρχ. Ἰητρ. 15, Προγν. 32· αἱ λῆμαι, ὀφθαλμοὶ πάσχοντες, Ἀριστοφ. Λυσ. 301, ἔνθα ἴδε Σχολ.· μεταφ. ἡ Αἴγινα ἐκαλεῖτο ὑπὸ τοῦ Περικλέους, ἡ τοῦ Πειραιέως λ., ἡ «τσίμπλα» τοῦ Πειραιῶς, Ἀριστ. Ρητορ. 3. 10, 7, Πλουτ. Περικλ. 8· λῆμαι Κρονικαί, ἀρχαῖαι προλήψεις ἐμποδίζουσαι τὴν πνευματικὴν ὄρασιν, Ἀριστοφ. Πλ. 581· ὄψεως λ. ἡ δεισιδαιμονία Πλούτ. 2. 1101C. - ὁ Ἱππ. 943, ἔχει καὶ λημίαι, αἱ. Πιθανῶς ἐκ τῆς √ΓΛΑΜ, πρβλ. γλᾰμάω, γλαμυρός, γλάμων, Λατ. gram-ia, gram-iosus· ἴδε Γγ. Ι.)