ἄφρα
From LSJ
Βίων δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Bion used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Bion said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep
English (LSJ)
ἡ, a kind of
A plaster, Aët.15.14.
Spanish (DGE)
-ας, ἡ medic. un tipo de emplasto Aët.15.14 (p.53).
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: kind of plaster (Aët. 15, 14).
Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]
Etymology: Perh. a shortening of ᾽Αφροδίτη in the same sense (Aetius).
Frisk Etymology German
ἄφρα: {áphra}
Grammar: f.
Meaning: Art Pflaster (Aët. 15, 14).
Etymology : Ohne Etymologie.
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