σκυρθαλίας
From LSJ
σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ σὺ χεῖρα κινεῖ → God helps those who help themselves, God helps them that help themselves, heaven helps those who help themselves, the Lord helps those who help themselves, move your hand along with Athena, move your hand along with Minerva, fortune favors the prepared mind, fortune favours the prepared mind, chance favors the prepared mind, chance favours the prepared mind
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
σκυρθαλίας: σκυρθάλιος, σκυρθάνιος, ἴδε κυρσάνιος. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «σκυρθάλια· Θεόφραστος τοὺς ἐφήβους οὕτω φησὶ καλεῖσθαι, Διονύσιος δὲ τοὺς μείρακας», καὶ «σκυρθάλιος· νεανίσκος».
Greek Monolingual
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(κατά τον Ησύχ.) έφηβος, νεανίας.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < σκυρθάλιος «νεανίσκος» + επίθημα -ίας (πρβλ. νεανίας)].
