ἁλικάκκαβος

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Ζῆν βουλόμενος μὴ πρᾶττε θανάτου γ' ἄξια → Nil facito dignum morte, si amas vivere → Willst leben du, so tue nichts Todwürdiges

Menander, Monostichoi, 194

Spanish (DGE)

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• Grafía: graf. -κακα- Anecd.Plant.10.148, 156
bot. alquequenje, Ps.Dsc.4.72, Ps.Apul.Herb.75.16, Anecd.Plant.ll.cc., tb. ἁλικάκκαβον q.u.

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Grammatical information: ?
Meaning: plant name, Physalis Alkekengi (Dsc., BGU 1 120, 37),
Other forms: -κάκαβος?, -κάκαβον? Cf. ἁλικάκκαβα. ὁ τοῦ λωτοῦ καρπός. καὶ πόας εἶδος H.
Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]
Etymology: Plant of which the fruit resembles a κάκκαβος; ἁλι- salt, i.e. salt-cellar ? Amigues, J. Savants 1984, 151-154.