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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11

Latin > English

scammonea scammoneae N F :: plant (scammony)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

scammōnĕa: ae, f., = σκαμμωνία,>
I scammony, Cic. Div. 1, 10, 16; Plin. 25, 5, 22, § 54.—Also scammōnĕum, i, n., Cato, R. R. 157, 12: scammōnĭa, ae, f., Plin. 26, 8, 58, § 90; 26, 9, 60, § 93; Veg. 3, 6, 9; Scrib. Comp. 140: scammōnĭum, i, n., Plin. 26, 8, 38, § 59.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

scammōnĕa Cic. Div. 1, 16 ou scammōnĭa, æ, f., Plin. 26, 90 et scammōnĕum (-ĭum), ĭī, n., Cato Agr. 157, 12 ; Plin. 26, 59, (σκαμμωνία, σκαμμώνιον), scammonée [plante].