ὄνωνις: Difference between revisions
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ὁ δ' εὖ ἔρδων θεοὺς ἐλπίδι κυδροτέρᾳ σαίνει κέαρ → but he who does well to the gods cheers his heart with a more glorious hope
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English (LSJ)
or ὀνωνίς, ιδος, ἡ,
A rest-harrow, Ononis antiquorum, Thphr. HP6.1.3, Dsc.3.131 ; τρηχεῖαν ὄνωνιν Call.Fr.anon.366 (ap.Plu.2.44e, al., v.l. ἄνωνιν): metaph., ἐς [τὴν] πόλιν ἄξεις τήνδε τὴν ὀνώνιδα this troublesome weed (perh. with a play on ὄνος), Com.Adesp.438.
