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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

āĕtītēs: ae, f., = ἀετίτης (from ἀετός, eagle),
I a stone found in the nest of the eagle, eagle-stone, to us unknown, Plin. 10, 3, 4, § 12; 30, 14, 44, § 130.