καδμεία
From LSJ
ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware
English (LSJ)
(in codd. καδμία) (sc. γῆ), ἡ, cadmia, calamine, Dsc.5.74, Gal.1.413, al., PTeb.273.14 (ii/iii A.D.):—written καδμήα, POxy. 1088.4 (i A.D.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1279] ἡ, auch καδμία, Galmei, Diosc.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
καδμεία: ἢ καδμία (ἐξυπακ. γῆ), «γεννᾶται δὲ ἡ καδμεία ἐκ τοῦ χαλκοῦ καμινευομένου, προσιζανούσης τῆς λιγνύος τοῖς τοίχοις καὶ τῇ κορυφῇ τῶν καμίνων» κτλ., ἐχρησίμευε δὲ ὡς φάρμακον εἰς ὀφθαλμικὰ πάθη καὶ ἄλλα, Διοσκ. 5. 85, Γαλην.
