χενόσιρις

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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

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Full diacritics: χενόσιρις Medium diacritics: χενόσιρις Low diacritics: χενόσιρις Capitals: ΧΕΝΟΣΙΡΙΣ
Transliteration A: chenósiris Transliteration B: chenosiris Transliteration C: chenosiris Beta Code: xeno/siris

English (LSJ)

ὁ, Egyptian name of

   A ivy, Plu.2.365e.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χενόσιρις: ὁ, Αἰγύπτιον ὄνομα τοῦ κισσοῦ, «καὶ παρ’ Αἰγυπτίοις λέγεται χενόσιρις ὁ κιττὸς ὀνομάζεσθαι, σημαίνοντος τοῦ ὀνόματος, ὥς φασι, φυτὸν Ὀσίριδος» Πλούτ. 2. 365Ε.