πρυμνήτης

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κάλλιστον ἐφόδιον τῷ γήρᾳ ἡ παιδεία (Aristotle, quoted by Diogenes Laertius 5.21) → the finest provision for old age is education

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Transliteration A: prymnḗtēs Transliteration B: prymnētēs Transliteration C: prymnitis Beta Code: prumnh/ths

English (LSJ)

ου, ὁ,

   A steersman: metaph., χώρας τῆσδε π. ἄναξ 'the pilot' of the State, A.Eu.16; ἄνδρα . . π. χθονός ib. 765.    II as masc. Adj.,= foreg., π. κάλως E.Med.770.    2 of a fair wind, v.l. for ἀργέστης, A.R.4.1628.