μαίευμα

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ἔστι γὰρ τὸ ἔλαττον κακὸν μᾶλλον αἱρετὸν τοῦ μείζονος → the lesser of two evils is more desirable than the greater

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Transliteration A: maíeuma Transliteration B: maieuma Transliteration C: maievma Beta Code: mai/euma

English (LSJ)

ατος, τό,

   A product of a midwife's art, delivery, σὸν μὲν παιδίον, ἐμὸν δὲ μαίευμα Pl.Tht.160e, cf. Iamb.Myst.8.3 (cj.).