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πολυκαγκής

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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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Full diacritics: πολυκαγκής Medium diacritics: πολυκαγκής Low diacritics: πολυκαγκής Capitals: ΠΟΛΥΚΑΓΚΗΣ
Transliteration A: polykankḗs Transliteration B: polykankēs Transliteration C: polykagkis Beta Code: polukagkh/s

English (LSJ)

ές, (κάγκω, καίω)

   A parching, δίψα Il.11.642.    2 very dry, χώρη AP9.678.