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ἀκανθολόγος

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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
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Transliteration A: akanthológos Transliteration B: akanthologos Transliteration C: akanthologos Beta Code: a)kanqolo/gos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A gathering thorns, nickname of quibblers (cf. ἄκανθα 7), AP11.20 (Antip. Thess.), 347 (Phil.).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀκανθολόγος: -ον, ὁ συνάγων, συλλέγων ἀκάνθας, σκωπτικὸν ἐπώνυμον τῶν σμικρολόγων συζητητῶν, Ἀνθ. Π. 11. 20 καὶ 347· πρβλ. ἄκανθα, Ι. 4.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qui recherche des arguties (litt. des épines).
Étymologie: ἄκανθα, λέγω².

Spanish (DGE)

-ον

• Prosodia: [ᾰ-]
que escoge asuntos espinosos ποιηταί AP 11.20 (Antip.Thess.), 347 (Phil.).