stem
From LSJ
λύχνον μεθ᾿ ἡμέραν ἅψας περιῄει λέγων “ἄνθρωπον ζητῶ” → He lit a lamp in broad daylight and said, as he went about, “I am looking for a human”
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Branch, shoot: P. and V. πτόρθος, ὁ (Plat.), κλών, ὁ (Plat.).
Trunk: Ar. and P. στέλεχος, τό, πρέμνον, τό.
Root: P. and V. ῥίζα, ἡ.
Met., family: P. and V. γένος, τό, V. σπέρμα, τό, ῥίζα, ἡ, ῥίζωμα, τό; see stock.
v. trans.
P. and V. κατέχειν, παύειν; see check.
