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πιθηκίς

From LSJ

Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πιθηκίς: -ίδος, ἡ, ὑποκορ. τοῦ πίθηκος, Εὐσ. Πονημ. 325. 45.

Greek Monolingual

ἡ, Μ
μαϊμουδίτσα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < πίθηκος + υποκορ. κατάλ. -ίς].