ὄλονθος
ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
English (LSJ)
ὁ, (ἡ Hp.Mul.2.113),
A edible fruit of the wild fig, Hes.Fr. 160.1, Thphr.CP5.1.8, Anon. (ὁ φιλόσοφος) ap.Ath.3.77f, LXX Ca.2.13 ; ὄ. χειμερινοί Hp.Nat.Mul.33, al. 2 sterile summer fruit of the cultivated fig, Gal.12.133. 3 sterile male inflorescence of the caprifig, breeding ψῆνες, which fertilize σῦκα, Hdt.1.193.
German (Pape)
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (ὁ) :
fruit comestible du figuier sauvage, fruit stérile du figuier domestique, inflorescence mâle du caprificus.
Étymologie: cf. ὄλυνθος.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: wild fig
See also: s. ὄλυνθος.
Frisk Etymology German
ὄλονθος: {ólonthos}
Grammar: m.
Meaning: wilde Feige
See also: s. ὄλυνθος.
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