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|Full diacritics=κάρπᾰσος
|Medium diacritics=κάρπασος
|Low diacritics=κάρπασος
|Capitals=ΚΑΡΠΑΣΟΣ
|Transliteration A=kárpasos
|Transliteration B=karpasos
|Transliteration C=karpasos
|Beta Code=ka/rpasos
|Definition=ἡ, with heterocl. pl. <b class="b3">κάρπασα</b>, <span class="title">AP</span>9.415.6 (Antiphil., with play on the meanings 'sails' and 'clothes'); also κάλπᾰσος (q.v.):—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">flax, Linum usitatissimum</b> (or perh.<b class="b2">L. angustifolium</b>), <span class="bibl">D.H. 2.68</span>, Sch.<span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span>736</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">cotton</b>, <span class="bibl">Peripl.M.Rubr.41</span> (cf. Skt.<b class="b2">karpāsas</b>). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> κάρπασον, τό, <b class="b2">white hellebore, Veratrum album</b>, <span class="bibl">Orph. <span class="title">A.</span>922</span>; ὀπὸς καρπάσου Archig. ap. Gal.12.445, Dsc.<span class="title">Alex.</span>13; <b class="b2">sucus carpathi</b>, <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>32.58</span>; cf. <b class="b3">ὀποκάρπασον, καρπησία</b>.</span>
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{{pape
|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-1328.png Seite 1328]] ἡ (karpâsa im sanscr. Baumwolle), – 1) eine Art seiner Flachs; Schol. Ar. Lys. 736; D. Hal. 2, 68 u. Suid. v. [[ἀμοργίς]]; Mützell Curt. 8, 31. Einen plur. κάρπασα bildet Antiphil. 1 (IX, 415). – 2) bei den Medic. ein Gewächs mit giftigem Safte.
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|lstext='''κάρπᾰσος''': ἡ, [[μετὰ]] ἑτεροκλ. πληθ. κάρπασα, Ἰακωψ. Ἀνθ. ΙΙ. σ. 577· κάρπασον, τό, Ὀρφ. Ἀργ. 925:- [[εἶδος]] λεπτοῦ λίνου φυομένου ἐν Ἰσπανίᾳ, Λατ. carbasus, Διον. Ἁλ. 2. 68, Σχόλ. εἰς Ἀριστοφ. Λυσ. 736· - (ἀλλὰ τὸ [[ὄνομα]] παράγεται ἐκ τοῦ Σανσκρ. kàrpâsa, δηλ. [[βάμβαξ]]). ΙΙ. [[φυτόν]] τι οὗ ὁ ὀπὸς «ποθεὶς [[κάρον]] ἐπιφέρει καὶ πνιγμὸν ὀξὺν» Διοσκ. περὶ Δηλητηρ. Φαρμακ. 13· - ὑπὸ Γαλην. καλεῖται [[ὀποκάρπασον]], ὑπὸ δὲ τοὺ Πλιν. Η. Ν. 32. 20 sucus carpathi.
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{{eles
|esgtx=[[lino]]
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{{grml
|mltxt=[[κάρπασος]] και [[κάλπασος]], ή, ετερκλ. πληθ. κάρπασα, τὰ (Α)<br /><b>1.</b> [[είδος]] λεπτού λιναριού<br /><b>2.</b> [[βαμβάκι]].<br />[<b><span style="color: brown;">ΕΤΥΜΟΛ.</span></b> Αβέβαιης ετυμολ. Η λ. [[είναι]] σίγουρα [[δάνειο]], πιθ. από αρχ. ινδ. <i>karpasah</i>- «[[βαμβάκι]]». Κατ' [[άλλη]] [[άποψη]], η λ. ανάγεται σε μεσογειακή ή μικρασιατική [[γλώσσα]]. Οι λατ. λ. <i>carbasus</i> «[[λεπτό]] λινό ύφασμα» και <i>carbasinus</i> [[είναι]] [[προφανώς]] δάνειες από τον τ. [[κάρπασος]].
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{{etym
|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">a kind of fine flax</b> (D. H. 2, 68, sch. Ar. Lys. 736), [[cotton]] (Peripl. M. Rubri 41), <b class="b3">-α</b> n. pl. <b class="b2">sails from linen</b> (AP 9, 415, 6; after <b class="b3">ἱστία</b>).<br />Other forms: (also <b class="b3">κάλπασος</b> [pap.])<br />Compounds: Comp. <b class="b3">ψευδο-κάρπασος</b> m. = <b class="b3">κάχρυ</b> (s. v.; Ps.-Dsc.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">καρπάσιον</b> <b class="b2">Spanish flax</b> (pap. IIIp), <b class="b3">καρπάσινος</b> <b class="b2">of\/from κ.</b> (LXX, Str., D. H.) = Lat. [[carbasinus]]. <b class="b3">λίνον Καρπάσιον</b> <b class="b2">from K. on Cyprus</b> (Paus. 1.26.7).<br />Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Ind.<br />Etymology: Reminds of Skt. <b class="b2">karpā́sa-</b> m. <b class="b2">cotton bush</b> (Suśr, from Vedic, in ŚrSu); history unknown. <b class="b3">κάρπασος</b> is considered as a loan from Ind. (s. Bq and W.-Hofmann s. [[carbasus]]); acc. to Porzig ZII 5, 272ff. the origin is a Mediterranen or Anatolian language; against this Mayrhofer KEWA I 174 and III 666 s. v. (sic!). On attempts to explain Skt. <b class="b2">karpā́sa-</b> as pre-Aryan (Austrian), s. Mayrhofer. From <b class="b3">κάρπασος</b>, <b class="b3">-α</b> (direct or indirectly) Lat. [[carbasus]], <b class="b2">-a</b>, s. W.-Hofman and Fohalle, Mélanges Vendryes 172-175. More prob. the word came from Indian; there is no connection with the plant <b class="b3">κάρπασον</b>. - On [[cotton]] see also <b class="b3">βαμβάκιος</b>.
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