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Menander, Monostichoi, 227

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

blĭtum: i, n. (blĭtus, i, m., Pall. Mart. 9, 17: blitus seritur is written prob. from the corrupted or misunderstood blitūseritur, or perh. the obscure blitus eritur of the MSS.), = βλίτον,
I a vegetable, in itself tasteless, but used as a salad, orache, or spinach: Spinacia oleracea, Linn.; Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 26; Varr. ap. Non. p. 550, 15; Plin. 20, 22, 93, § 252; Pall. Mart. 4, 9 fin.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 348 Müll.; Isid. Orig. 17, 10, 15.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

blĭtum, ī, n., -tus, ī, m. (βλίτον), blette [plante] : Plin. 20, 252 ; Pall. 4, 9, 17 ; cf. P. Fest. 34.