ἐρευθέδανον
From LSJ
ἔνδον σκάπτε, ἔνδον ἡ πηγή τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ καί ἀεί ἀναβλύειν δυναμένη, ἐάν ἀεί σκάπτῃς → Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good; and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig. | Look within. Within is the fountain of the good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
English (LSJ)
τό,
A madder, Rubia tinctorum, Hdt.4.189 ; of the wild form, Rubia tinctorum, Thphr.HP9.13.6, Dsc.3.143 (ἐρευθέδανος ῥίζα Ps.-Dsc. ibid.) : hence, dye made therefrom, PHolm.26.36.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1026] τό, Färberröthe, Krapp, Her. 4, 189; Theophr. – Ueber den Accent vgl. Lob. zu Soph. Ai. p. 403.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐρευθέδανον: τό, ἐρυθρόδανον, rubiatinctoria, Ἡρόδ. 4. 189, Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 9. 13, 6.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (τό) :
garance, plante qui sert à teindre en rouge.
Étymologie: ἔρευθος.
