silk

From LSJ

Γυνὴ γὰρ οἴκῳ πῆμα καὶ σωτηρία → Mulier familiae pestis est, mulier salusBane and salvation to a house is woman → Die Frau ist nämlich Leid und Rettung für das Haus

Menander, Monostichoi, 85

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

Use P. and V. σινδών, ἡ, lit., fine cloth.