stratiotes
From LSJ
τὸ κακὸν δοκεῖν ποτ' ἐσθλὸν τῷδ' ἔμμεν' ὅτῳ φρένας θεὸς ἄγει πρὸς ἄταν → evil appears as good to him whose mind the god is leading to destruction (Sophocles, Antigone 622f.)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
strătĭōtes: ae, m., = στρατιώτης>,
I a water-plant; either the aloe-leaved watersoldier: Stratiotes aloides, Linn.; or the great duck-weed: Pistia stratiotes, Linn.; Plin. 24, 18, 105, § 169.—Called also stră-tĭōtĭcē, App. Herb. 88.
