ἔγχουσα
ὁ μὴ δαρεὶς ἄνθρωπος οὐ παιδεύεται → spare the rod and spoil the child | οne who hasn't been flayed is not being taught | if the man was not beaten, he is not educated | the man, who was not paddled, is not educated
English (LSJ)
ἡ, Att. for ἄγχουσα (q.v.), Ar.Lys.48, X.Oec.10.2.
Spanish (DGE)
v. ἄγχουσα.
German (Pape)
[Seite 714] ἡ, = ἄγχουσα, Xen. Oec. 10, 2 u. Sp.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ης (ἡ) :
att.
plante, c. ἄγχουσα.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἔγχουσα: ἡ, Ἀττ. ἀντὶ ἄγχουσα, φυτὸν ἐκ τῆς ῥίζης τοῦ ὁποίου ἐξάγεται ἐρυθρὰ βαφή, Ἀριστοφ. Λυσ. 48, Ξεν. Οἰκ. 10, 2.· ἄγχουσα, ἐν Θεοφρ. Ἱστ. Φ. 7. 8, 3, διαφ. γραφ. ἐν Ἀριστοφ. Ἀποσπ. 309. 3. Καθ’ Ἡσύχ. «ἄγχουσα· ῥίζα τις (ᾗ) παρειὰς ἐρυθραίνουσιν αἱ γυναῖκες».
Greek Monotonic
ἔγχουσα: ἡ, το φυτό ἄγχουσα, από τη ρίζα του οποίου παράγεται κόκκινη βαφή, σε Ξεν. (άγν. προέλ.).
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἔγχουσα: ἡ Arph., Xen. = ἄγχουσα.
Middle Liddell
ἔγχουσα, ἡ,
the plant alkanet, the root of which yields a red dye, Xen. [deriv. uncertain]
