letter
From LSJ
ὑπὸ δὲ τῆς φιλαυτίας παρηγμένοι ἄλογα φασὶν τὰ ζῷα ἐφεξῆς τὰ ἄλλα σύμπαντα → it is self-love which leads them to say that all the other animals without exception are non-rational
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. ἐπιστολή, ἡ, or pl., γράμματα, τά, γραφή, ἡ, or pl.
tablet for writing: P. and V. πίναξ, ὁ, Ar. and V. δέλτος, ἡ.
letters of the alphabet: P. and V. γράμματα, τά.
letters, literature: P. and V. μουσική, ἡ (Euripides, Fragment).
a man of letters: use adj., lettered.
a dead letter, not enforced: use adj., P. ἄκυρος.
obsolete: Ar. and P. σαπρός. P. ἕωλος.
