opobalsamum

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εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ŏpŏbalsămum: i, n., = ὀποβάλσαμον,
I the juice of the balsam-tree, opobalsam, balsam, balm, Stat. S. 3, 2, 141; Just. 36, 3, 4; Plin. 37, 13, 78, § 204.—Used for embalming bodies, Inscr. Grut. 692, 10.—
II Hence, in gen., perfume: hirsuto spirant opobalsama collo Quae tibi, Juv. 2, 41.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ŏpŏbalsămum,¹⁶ ī, n. (ὀποβάλσαμον), suc du baumier, baume : Cels. Med. 5, 23, 3 ; Plin. 13, 18 ; pl., Juv. 2, 41.

Latin > German (Georges)

opobalsamum, ī, n. (ὀποβάλσαμον), der aus der angeritzten Rinde der Balsamstaude sich ergießende od. von selbst aus der Pflanze hervorquellende Saft (ὀπός), der Balsam, Cels. 5, 23, 3. Plin. 13, 18 u. 37, 204. Scrib. Larg. 33 u.a. Iustin. 36, 3, 1: arbores opobalsami, Balsambäume, Iustin. 36, 3, 4. – Plur., Stat. silv. 3, 2, 141. Mart. 11, 8, 1. Iuven. 2, 41.