καλλιγύναιξ

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ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod

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Full diacritics: καλλῐγύναιξ Medium diacritics: καλλιγύναιξ Low diacritics: καλλιγύναιξ Capitals: ΚΑΛΛΙΓΥΝΑΙΞ
Transliteration A: kalligýnaix Transliteration B: kalligynaix Transliteration C: kalligynaiks Beta Code: kalligu/naic

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], ὁ, ἡ, gen. αικος,

   A with beautiful women, poet. word, only in obl. cases, Ἑλλάδα καλλιγύναικα, Ἀχαιΐδα κ., Σπάρτην κ., Il.2.683, 3.75, Od.13.412: gen., Sapph.[26]: dat., Pi.P.9.74.