ἴσφνιον

From LSJ

Νὺξ μὲν ἀναπαύει, ἡμέρα δ' ἔργον ποιεῖ → Nam nox quietem praebet, facit opus dies → Die Nacht lässt unsre Arbeit ruhn, der Tag sie tun

Menander, Monostichoi, 385
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Full diacritics: ἴσφνιον Medium diacritics: ἴσφνιον Low diacritics: ίσφνιον Capitals: ΙΣΦΝΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: ísphnion Transliteration B: isphnion Transliteration C: isfnion Beta Code: i)/sfnion

English (LSJ)

τό, prob. f.l. for ἴσθμιον, neck of a jar, E.Fr.656: prov., χαλεπὸς βίος ἴσφνι' ἄγοντος, expld. of a potter's life, cod.Par. ap. Nauck l.c., nisi leg. Ἴσθμι' (cf. ἰσθμιάζω).

Greek Monolingual

ἴσφνιον, τὸ (Α)
(πιθ. εσφ. γρφ. του ίσθμιον) λαιμός, τράχηλος αγγείου.