πτόρθος
τὸ ἓν καὶ τὸ ὂν πολλαχῶς λέγεται → the term being and the term one are used in many ways, one and being have various meanings, one and being have many senses
English (LSJ)
ὁ,
A young branch, shoot, sucker, sapling, Od.6.128; ὥς τις π. ηὐξόμην E.Hec.20; πτόρθοισι δάφνης Id.Ion103 (anap.); μαλάχης Ar.Pl.544; οἱ π. καὶ οἱ νέοι κλῶνες Pl.Prt. 334b, cf. Thphr.CP5.1.3; πτόρθους ἁπαλοὺς ἀποτρώγουσαι Eup.14.2: generally, branch, Arist.PA687a2, etc.; π. μέγας, of Heracles' club, APl.4.103 (Tull. Gem.). II sprouting, budding, Hes.Op.421.
German (Pape)
[Seite 811] ὁ, Trieb, Schößling, junger Zweig, Ast; ἐκ πυκινῆς δ' ὕλης πτόρθον κλάσε, Od. 6, 128; τροφαῖσιν ὥς τις πτόρθος ηὐξόμην, Eur. Hec. 20; πτόρθοισι δάφνης, Ion 103; μαλάχης, Ar. Plut. 544, ἐπὶ τοὺς πτόρθους καὶ τοὺς νέους κλῶνας, Plat. Prot. 334 b; Folgde; ἁπαλός, Pol. 7, 1, 3.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (ὁ) :
jeune branche.
Étymologie: DELG étym. ignorée.
English (Autenrieth)
sapling, Od. 6.128†.
