ἀσκαλία

μή, φίλα ψυχά, βίον ἀθάνατον σπεῦδε, τὰν δ' ἔμπρακτον ἄντλει μαχανάν → Oh! my soul do not aspire to eternal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible. | Do not yearn, O my soul, for immortal life! Use to the utmost the skill that is yours. | Do not, my soul, strive for the life of the immortals, but exhaust the practical means at your disposal.

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Full diacritics: ἀσκαλία	Medium diacritics: ἀσκαλία	Low diacritics: ασκαλία	Capitals: ΑΣΚΑΛΙΑ
Transliteration A: askalía	Transliteration B: askalia	Transliteration C: askalia	Beta Code: a)skali/a

English (LSJ)

-ας, ἡ
corazón de la alcachofa Plin.HN 21.97, prob. en POsl.48.6 (I d.C.).