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δυοῖν κακοῖν προκειμένοιν τὸ μὴ χεῖρον βέλτιστον → the lesser of two evils, the less bad thing of a pair of bad things, better the devil you know, better the devil you know than the devil you don't, better the devil you know than the devil you don't know, better the devil you know than the one you don't, better the devil you know than the one you don't know, the devil that you know is better than the devil that you don't know, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't, the devil we know is better than the devil we don't know, the devil you know is better than the devil you don't
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|Definition=ἡ, (ἐρείκη) <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">St. John's wort, Hypericum crispum</b>, <span class="bibl">Nic. <span class="title">Al.</span>603</span>:—more freq. ὑπερικόν, τό, Dsc.3.154, Gal.12.148; also, | |Definition=ἡ, (ἐρείκη) <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">St. John's wort, Hypericum crispum</b>, <span class="bibl">Nic. <span class="title">Al.</span>603</span>:—more freq. ὑπερικόν, τό, Dsc.3.154, Gal.12.148; also, [[Hypericum revolutum]], Dsc.1.19.</span> | ||
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Revision as of 15:20, 1 July 2020
English (LSJ)
ἡ, (ἐρείκη)
A St. John's wort, Hypericum crispum, Nic. Al.603:—more freq. ὑπερικόν, τό, Dsc.3.154, Gal.12.148; also, Hypericum revolutum, Dsc.1.19.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ὑπέρεικος: ἡ, (ἐρείκη) «θάμνος φρυγανοειδής, σπιθαμιαῖος, ὑπέρυθρος, ἄνθος ἔχων λευκοΐῳ ὅμοιον, ὃ διατριβὲν ἐν τοῖς δακτύλοις αἱματώδη τὸν χυμὸν ἐκκρίνει· ὅθεν καὶ ἀνδρόσαιμον ἐκλήθη» Διοσκ. 3. 161 (171) ἔνθα: ὑπερικόν, τό. - «κόψας οὐρείην ὑπέρεικον» Νικ. Ἀλεξιφ. 616. - Κατὰ τὸν Sibthorp παρὰ τοῖς νῦν Ἕλλησιν ὀνομάζεται ἔτσι διὰ τοῦ ἀρχαίου ὀνόματος ἢ βάλσαμον, παρὰ τοῖς νῦν Λάκωσι «σκουδρίτζα», παρὰ δὲ τοῖς Λημνίοις «ἀγουθοῦρα», πρβλ. Γαλην. τ. 14, σ. 43, 13., 59, 15., 109, 4, κλπ.· - γράφεται καὶ ὑπέρεικον καὶ ὑπερικόν.
Greek Monolingual
ὁ, και ὑπέρεικον, τὸ, Α
ονομασία φρυγανοειδούς θάμνου, αλλ. ἀνδρόσαιμον.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ὑπ(ο)- + ἐρείκη «ρείκι, φρυγανοειδής θάμνος». Η λ. απαντά και ως ουδ. ὑπέρεικον και με τη γρφ. ὑπερικόν].
