Plato Greek Lexicon κάλαϊς

κάλαϊς

kalais

precious stone of a greenish blue, turquoise

Appears 9 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

κάλαϊς or (in Plin. l.c.) κάλλαϊς, ιδος, , A. precious stone of a greenish blue, turquoise, Plin. HN 37.151. II. cock, IG 4.914.3 (Epid., v B. C.). III. = ἱστίον, Hsch.
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