grain

From LSJ

ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάριςevery inch of his stature is grace, from top to toe he's a complete charmer

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. σῖτος, ὁ; see corn.

seed: P. and V. σπέρμα, τό.

pip in fruit: P. πυρήν, ὁ (Herodotus).

clod: Ar. and V. βῶλος, ἡ (also Xen.).

grain (of salt): P. χόνδρος, ὁ (Herodotus).

against the grain, adj.: P. and V. δυσχερής, P. ἀηδής.