ἄκινος
ἐπάμεροι· τί δέ τις; τί δ' οὔ τις; σκιᾶς ὄναρ ἄνθρωπος → Neverlasting: What is a somebody? What is a nobody? You are a dream of a shadow | Creatures of a day. What is a someone, what is a no one? Man is the dream of a shade.
English (LSJ)
ὁ, wild basil, Calamintha graveolens, Dsc. 3.43; — also ἄκονος, ib.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ἡ
bot.
1 albahaca de monte, Acinos rotundifolius Pers., Andro en Ath.680d, Anon.Med. en POxy.1384.31; cf. tb. ἄκονος.
2 mejorana, Origanum majorana L., Ps.Apul.Herb.add.221.23.
• Etimología: Prob. préstamo de una lengua pregr.
German (Pape)
[Seite 73] ὁ, eine Pflanze mit wohlriechender Blume, dem basilicum ähnlich, Dioscor.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἄκῐνος: ὁ, εἶδος βασιλικοῦ πυκνοφύλλου καὶ λίαν εὐώδους, Διοσκ. 3. 50.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: wild basil, Calamintha graveolens (Dsc. 3, 43)
Other forms: also ἄκονος ib.
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: The vowel interchange, though rare, may point to a substr. word, Fur. 191.
Translations
marjoram
Arabic: مَرْدَقُوش, بَرْدَقُوش, مَرْزَنْجُوش; Armenian Middle Armenian: մարզնկօշ; Old Armenian: մարզգոշ; Bulgarian: риган; Catalan: marduix; Chinese Mandarin: 墨角蘭, 墨角兰; Czech: majoránka; Dutch: echte marjolein; Finnish: maustemeirami; French: marjolaine; German: Majoran; Greek: ματζουράνα; Ancient Greek: ἀγήρατον, ἀγριορίγανος, ἄκαπνον, ἄκινος, ἄκονος, ἀμάρακον, ἀμάρακος, κνήκιον, κονίλη, ὀνῖτις, σάμψουχον, σάμψυχον; Hungarian: majoránna; Hunsrik: Maairon; Ido: majorano; Irish: oragán cumhra; Italian: maggiorana; Kannada: ಮರುಗ; Korean: 마저럼; Latin: amaracus, maiorana, majorana; Macedonian: мајоран; Norman: marjolaine; Old English: cyninges wyrt, wurmille; Ottoman Turkish: ككلیك اوتی; Polish: majeranek; Portuguese: manjerona; Punjabi: ਮਰੂਆ; Romanian: maghiran; Russian: майоран; Serbo-Croatian: majòrān, majorána, màžurān, mažurána; Slovene: majaron; Spanish: mejorana, mayorana, almoraduj; Tagalog: mehorana; Turkish: mercanköşk; Welsh: penrhudd yr ardd; Yiddish: מײַראַן, מאַיאָראַן