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φοινικίας

From LSJ

Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Full diacritics: φοινῑκίας Medium diacritics: φοινικίας Low diacritics: φοινικίας Capitals: ΦΟΙΝΙΚΙΑΣ
Transliteration A: phoinikías Transliteration B: phoinikias Transliteration C: foinikias Beta Code: foiniki/as

English (LSJ)

ἄνεμος, ὁ, the Phoenician (i.e. the south-east) wind, Arist.Mete.364a4, Gal.16.408.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1295] ὁ, sc. ἄνεμος, Südostwind, der in Phönicien herrscht, Arist. meteor. 2, 6.

Greek Monolingual

ὁ, Α
(ενν. ἄνεμος) ο ευρόνοτος, νοτιοανατολικός άνεμος που πνέει από την περιοχή της Φοινίκης.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < Φοῖνιξ, -οίνικος + κατάλ. -ίας].