ἄμωμον

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κακῶς ζῆν κρεῖσσον ἢ καλῶς θανεῖν → better to live ignobly than to die nobly, better to live badly than to die well

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Full diacritics: ἄμωμον Medium diacritics: ἄμωμον Low diacritics: άμωμον Capitals: ΑΜΩΜΟΝ
Transliteration A: ámōmon Transliteration B: amōmon Transliteration C: amomon Beta Code: a)/mwmon

English (LSJ)

τό, Indian spice-plant, prob.

   A Nepaul cardamom, Amomum subulatum, Arist.Fr.110, Thphr.HP9.7.2, Dsc.1.15.

German (Pape)

[Seite 147] τό, Amomum, eine indische Gewürzpflanze, cissus vitiginea, Linn. nach Sprengel, Theophr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἄμωμον: τό, Λατ. amomun, Ἰνδικόν τε ἀρωματικὸν φυτόν, Ἀριστ. Ἀποσπ. 105, Θεοφρ. Ἱ. Φ. 9. 7, 2, πρβλ. Βοσσίου Οὐεργ. Ἐκλογ. (Βουκολ.) 3. 89., 4. 25.