σίσαρον
From LSJ
οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant
English (LSJ)
τό,
A parsnip, Pastinaca sativa, Epich.3, 27, Diocl.Fr.122, Sammelb.6801.23 (iii B.C.), Dsc.2.113, Sor.1.51.
German (Pape)
[Seite 884] τό, eine Pflanze mit eßbarer Wurzel, Rapunzel; Epicharm. bei Ath. III, 120 c; Diosc.; sium sisarum Linn., lat, siser.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
σίσᾰρον: τό, φυτόν τι ἔχον ἐδώδιμον ῥίζαν, ἴσως τὸ παρὰ φυτολόγοις Sium sisarum, Λατιν. siser, Ἐπίχ. παρ’ Ἀθην. 120C, Διοσκ. 2. 139.
