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|lshtext=<b>stimmi</b>: v. [[stibium]].
|lshtext=[[stibium|stĭbĭum]]: ii, n.; also called [[stibi|stĭbi]], is, and [[stimmi]] = [[στίβι]], [[στίμμι]],<br /><b>I</b> [[antimony]], a [[sulphuret]] of [[antimony]], [[stibium]], used by women, in the form of [[powder]], to [[color]] [[their]] [[eyebrow]]s and [[eyelash]]es [[black]]; and in [[medicine]], as an [[eyesalve]], Plin. 33, 6, 33, § 101; 29, 6, 37, § 115; Cels. 6, 6, 6; 6, 6, 8; 6, 6, 12 sq.; Scrib. Comp. 27; 34 al.; Vulg. 4 Reg. 9, 30.
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Revision as of 10:32, 3 May 2022

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

stĭbĭum: ii, n.; also called stĭbi, is, and stimmi = στίβι, στίμμι,
I antimony, a sulphuret of antimony, stibium, used by women, in the form of powder, to color their eyebrows and eyelashes black; and in medicine, as an eyesalve, Plin. 33, 6, 33, § 101; 29, 6, 37, § 115; Cels. 6, 6, 6; 6, 6, 8; 6, 6, 12 sq.; Scrib. Comp. 27; 34 al.; Vulg. 4 Reg. 9, 30.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

stimmĭ, n. (στίμμι), v. stibium : Plin. 33, 101.

Latin > German (Georges)

stimmi, s. stibi.

Latin > English

stimmi stimmis N N :: antimony; (used in eye-salve and makeup); stibium/sulphuret of antimony (L+S)