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βερκνίς

From LSJ

Ἢ μὴ ποίει τὸ κρυπτὸν ἢ μόνος ποίει → Aut occulendum nil patra, aut solus patra → Tu nichts Verborgnes oder tue es allein

Menander, Monostichoi, 225
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Full diacritics: βερκνίς Medium diacritics: βερκνίς Low diacritics: βερκνίς Capitals: ΒΕΡΚΝΙΣ
Transliteration A: berknís Transliteration B: berknis Transliteration C: verknis Beta Code: berkni/s

English (LSJ)

ἀκρίς, Hsch. (cf. βρεῦκος).

Spanish (DGE)

ἀκρίς Hsch.
• Etimología: v. βροῦκος.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: m, f.?
Meaning: ἀκρίς H.
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Evidently cognate with βροῦκοςetc. Fur 129 n. 50 thinks it is a different word, but a suffix -n- (without preceding vowel) is typical for Pre-Greek (Beekes, Pre-Greek).

Frisk Etymology German

βερκνίς: {berknís}
Meaning: ἀκρίς H.
Etymology: Bildung wie ἀκρίς; zum. Stamm vgl. die Synonyme βρύκος, βρεῦκος, βροῦκος, -α, βροῦχος, βραῦκος, -α, βρόκος; dazu Strömberg Wortstudien 17 und unten s. βροῦκος. Unmögliche Analyse der "Wurzel" bei Specht Ursprung 168 u. ö.
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