αἴνιγμα
Etym. αἰνίσσομαι
"a dark saying, riddle", Aesch., etc.; ἐξ αἰνιγμάτων "in riddles", id=Aesch.; δι᾽ αἰνιγμάτων Aeschin.; αἴνιγμα προβάλλειν, ξυντιθέναι to propose "a riddle", Plat.; opp. to αἴνιγμα λύειν, εὑρίσκειν to solve it, Soph., etc.
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An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers
An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon, Henry George Liddell and Robert Scott.