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Κύρνος

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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25
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Full diacritics: Κύρνος Medium diacritics: Κύρνος Low diacritics: Κύρνος Capitals: ΚΥΡΝΟΣ
Transliteration A: Kýrnos Transliteration B: Kyrnos Transliteration C: Kyrnos Beta Code: *ku/rnos

English (LSJ)

ἡ, Cyrnus, ancient name of Corsica, Hdt.1.165:—Adj. Κύρνιοι, οἱ, Id.7.165; Κυρνία γῆ, prov. of

   A a nest of robbers, Diogenian. 5.35.    II Appellat. κύρνος, ὁ, bastard (Maced.), Phot., cf. Hsch.