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ἀπόνιπτρον

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ξεῖν’, ἀγγέλλειν Λακεδαιμονίοις ὅτι τῇδε κείμεθα τοῖς κείνων ῥήμασι πειθόμενοι. → Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here, obedient to their laws, we lie.

Simonides of Kea
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Full diacritics: ἀπόνιπτρον Medium diacritics: ἀπόνιπτρον Low diacritics: απόνιπτρον Capitals: ΑΠΟΝΙΠΤΡΟΝ
Transliteration A: apóniptron Transliteration B: aponiptron Transliteration C: aponiptron Beta Code: a)po/niptron

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A water used for washing, dirty water, ἀ. ἐκχεῖν Ar. Ach.616.

German (Pape)

[Seite 317] τό, = ἀπόνιμμα, Ar. Ach. 591.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀπόνιπτρον: τό, τὸ ἐκ τῆς ἀπονίψεως ῥυπαρὸν ὕδωρ, «τὸ δὲ μετὰ τὴν κάθαρσιν καταπεσὸν ὑγρὸν ἀπόνιπτρον ἐκαλεῖτο, ἤγουν χειρῶν καὶ ποδῶν ἀπόνιμμα» Εὐστ. 1401, 7., 1867, 25· ὥσπερ ἀπόνιπτρον ἐκχέοντες ἑσπέρας Ἀριστοφ. Ἀχ. 616, ἴδε Πολυδ. Ζ΄, 40, Ἡσύχ. κλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
eau pour se laver.
Étymologie: ἀπονίπτω.

Spanish (DGE)

-ου, τό
agua sucia de haberse lavado, agua sucia ἀ. ἐκχεῖν Ar.Ach.616, cf. Phryn.165, Ath.409f.