Definition of anancites
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LNS
anancītēs, anancītae
ἀν ἄγχω, ἀν ἄγχω, to free from distress
noun (m., 1st Greek declension)
  1. a name of the diamond as a remedy for sadness and trouble of mind
  2. anachiten
Abbreviations
anancītes, ae, m., ἀν- ἄγχω, to free from distress, a name of the diamond as a remedy for sadness and trouble of mind: adamas et venena vincit et lymphationes abigit metusque vanos expellit a mente. Ob id quidam eum ananciten vocavere, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 61 Sillig, Jan; the old reading here was anachiten.
 
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