λήδανον
βίος ἀνεόρταστος μακρὴ ὁδὸς ἀπανδόκευτος → a life without feasting is a long journey without an inn | a life without festivals is a long journey without inns | a life without festivals is a long road without inns | a life without festivity is a long road without an inn | a life without festivity is like a long road without an inn | a life without holidays is like a long road without taverns | a life without parties is a long journey without inns | a life without public holidays is a long road without hotels
English (LSJ)
or λάδᾰνον [λᾱ], τό, (lh=don)
A = κίσθος, gum-ladanum, τὸ λήδανον, τὸ καλέουσι Ἀράβιοι λάδανον Hdt.3.112, cf. 107, Hp.Mul.2.189, Plu.2.397a, Ruf. ap. Gal.12.425, Heraclid.ib.436, Gal.12.28, al., Wilcken Chr.273i15 (ii/iii A.D.). (λη- Hdt. ll.cc., Hp.l.c. (cod. opt.), Plu.l.c., also (in verse) Ruf. l.c.; λα- Heraclid., Gal., Wilcken Chr.ll.cc., v.l. in Hp.l.c.).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
λήδᾰνον: ἢ λάδανον, τό, τὸ κόμμι τοῦ θάμνου λήδου, εἶδος ἀρωματικῆς ῥητίνης, Ἡρόδ. 3. 112, πρβλ. 107, Γαλην., κλ. (Ἴδε ἐν λέξ. κιννάμωμον).
French (Bailly abrégé)
ου (τό) :
ladanum, gomme aromatique de l’Orient.
Étymologie: cf. λάδανον, DELG λῆδον.
Greek Monotonic
λήδᾰνον: Ιων. αντί λάδανον[λᾶ].
Russian (Dvoretsky)
λήδᾰνον: ион. λάδᾰνον τό араб. ладан (ароматическая камедь куста λῇδος) Her., Plut.
