βρίζα
From LSJ
τὸ βέλτερον κακοῦ καὶ τὸ δίμοιρον αἰνῶ, καὶ δίκᾳ δίκας ἕπεσθαι, ξὺν εὐχαῖς ἐμαῖς, λυτηρίοις μηχαναῖς θεοῦ πάρα → I approve the better kind of evil, the two-thirds kind, and that, in accordance with my prayers, through contrivances bringing salvation at the god’s hand
English (LSJ)
ἡ,
A rye, Secale cereale, in Thrace and Macedonia, Gal.6.514. (Probably a Thracian word, cognate with Lith. rugiai 'rye', Engl. rye, etc.) II Aeol. for ῥίζα, A.D. Adv.157.20, Greg.Cor.p.576 S.
German (Pape)
[Seite 464] ἡ, eine dem Rocken ähnliche Getreideart in Thracien u. Macedonien (Wrisa), Galen.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
βρίζα: ἡ, σιτηρόν τι ἐν Θράκῃ καὶ Μακεδονίᾳ ἔτι καὶ νῦν καλούμενον οὕτω, τοῦ αὐτοῦ εἴδους μὲ τὸ καλούμενον τίφη, Γαλην. (Ἡ λέξις φαίνεται οὖσα Αἰολικὴ ἀντὶ τοῦ ῥίζα, Γρηγ. Κορ. σ. 576.)
