νεοσσίς
From LSJ
μὴ κακὸν εὖ ἔρξῃς· σπείρειν ἴσον ἔστ' ἐνὶ πόντῳ → do no good to a bad man; it is like sowing in the sea
English (LSJ)
Att. νεοττ-, later νοσσίς, ίδος, ἡ, = foreg.1, Arist.HA559b23; Παφίης νοσσίς, of a
A girl, AP9.567 (Antip.): freq. as pr. n. in Com. 2 νοσσίδες, αἱ, name of a kind of shoe, Herod.7.57.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
νεοσσίς: Ἀττ. νεοττίς, -ίδος, ἡ, = τῷ προηγ., Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 6. 2, 19˙ Παφίης νοσσὶς (ἴδε νεοσσός), ἐπὶ κορασίου, Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 567˙ - συχν. ὡς κύρ. ὄνομα παρὰ τοῖς Κωμικοῖς.
