ἄκανθος

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ἐν ἐμοὶ αὐτῇ στήθεσι πάλλεται ἦτορ ἀνὰ στόμα → my heart beats up to my throat

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Full diacritics: ἄκανθος Medium diacritics: ἄκανθος Low diacritics: άκανθος Capitals: ΑΚΑΝΘΟΣ
Transliteration A: ákanthos Transliteration B: akanthos Transliteration C: akanthos Beta Code: a)/kanqos

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A bearsfoot, Acanthus mollis, a plant imitated in Corinthian capitals, Arist.Fr.269(prob.), cf. IG4.1484.243(Epid.); ὑγρὸς ἄ. Theoc.1.55; ἄ. ἀγρία Acanthus spinosus, Dsc.3.17.    II Acanthus, = ἀκακία, Virg.G.2.119.

German (Pape)

[Seite 68] ὁ, Bärenklau, ὑγρός Theocr. 1, 55; Nic. Ther. 645. Auch ἡ = ἄκανθα. Als Verzierung, bes. am Knauf der korinthischen Säulen.