τρυμαλιά
Δεῖ τοὺς μὲν εἶναι δυστυχεῖς, τοὺς δ' εὐτυχεῖς → Aliis necesse est bene sit, aliis sit male → Die einen trifft das Unglück, andere das Glück
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A = τρύμη, hole, Sotad. 1 (sens. obsc.), LXXJe.13.4, al.; ἡ τ. τῆς ῥαφίδος the eye of the needle, Ev.Marc.10.25; βελόνης Maria ap.Zos.Alch.p.238 B.; mesh, Aesop.26.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
τρῡμᾰλιά: ἡ, (τρύω) τρύμη. ὀπή, Σωτάδ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 621Α, Ἑβδ. (Ἱερ. ΙΓ΄, 4, κ. ἀλλ.)· ἡ τρ. τῆς ῥαφίδος, ἡ ὀπὴ τῆς βελόνης (πρβλ. τρύπημα), Εὐαγγ. κ. Μάρκ. ι΄, 25, πρβλ. κ. Λουκ. ιη΄, 25.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ᾶς (ἡ) :
= τρύμη (sens obscène).
English (Strong)
from a derivative of truo (to wear away; akin to the base of τραῦμα, τρίβος and τρώγω); an orifice, i.e. needle's eye: eye. Compare τρύπημα.
English (Thayer)
τρυμαλιᾶς, ἡ (equivalent to τρυμα, or τρύμη, from τρύω to wear away, perforate), a hole (eye of a needle): R G in Sotades in Plutarch, mor., p. 11a. (i. e., de educ. puer. § 14); Geoponica.)