μαργαρίτης

ου, ῖτις, ῖτις, ὶς, ίς, ίτης, ὁ
A. pearl, Thphr. Lap. 36, Ael. NA 10.13: -ῖτις λίθος,ἡ, Androsth. ap. Ath. 3.93b; -ῖτις alone, Isid.Char. 20: -ὶς λίθος,ἡ, Philostr. VA 3.53; -ίς alone, Hld. 2.30.
II. -ίτης χερσαῖος, an unidentified precious stone, Ael. NA 15.8.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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