βασκάνιον
Τί ὕπνος; Καμάτων ἀνάπαυσις, ἰατρῶν κατόρθωμα, δεδεμένων λύσις, ἀγρυπνούντων σοφία, νοσούντων εὐχή, θανάτου εἰκών, ταλαιπωρούντων ἐπιθυμία, πάσης πνοῆς ἡσυχία, πλουσίων ἐπιτήδευμα, πενήτων ἀδολεσχία, καθημερινὴ μελέτη. → What is sleep? Rest from toil, the success of physicians, the release of those who are bound, the wisdom of the wakeful, what sick men pray for, an image of death, the desire of those who toil in hardship, the rest of all the spirit, a principal occupation of the rich, the idle chatter of poor men, a daily object of concern.
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], τό, A charm, amulet, Ar.Fr.592, Str.16.4.17, cf. Phryn.68. II in plural, malign influences, Ἀΐδεω β. Epigr.Gr.381 (Aezani).
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, τό
• Prosodia: [-ᾰ-]
1 amuleto πλὴν εἴ τις πρίαιτο δεόμενος β. ἐπικάμινον ἀνδρὸς χαλκέως Ar.Fr.607, κογχία ἀντὶ βασκανίων conchas a modo de amuletos Str.16.4.17, cf. Phryn.PS 53.
2 plu. influjos malignos Ἀίδεω Epigr.Gr.381.3 (Ezanos III d.C.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 438] τό, Mittelgegen Beherung, Amulet, Ar. bei Poll. 7, 108; Strab.; vgl. προβασκάνιον; B. A. p. 30.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
βασκάνιον: τό средство отведения злых чар, амулет Arph.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
βασκάνιον: τό, φυλακτήριον ἐναντίον μαγείας, μαγικόν τι μέσον, Ἀριστοφ. Ἀποσπ. 510.
ΙΙ. κατὰ πληθ., γοητεῖαι, μαγεῖαι, Ἐπιγράμ. Ἑλλ. 381· πρβλ. Λοβ. Φρύν. 86.
Greek Monolingual
βασκάνιον το (Α) βάσκανος
1. μέσο που προφυλάσσει από τη βασκανία
2. πληθ. τα μάγια.
Translations
amulet
Arabic: تَمِيمَة, أُخْذَة, تَعْوِيذَة, حِجَاب, حِرْز, رُقْيَة; Armenian: հուռութք, հմայիլ; Azerbaijani: tumar, gözmuncuğu; Belarusian: амулет, талісман; Bengali: মাদুলি, কবচ; Bulgarian: амулет, талисман; Burmese: အဆောင်, အခံ; Catalan: amulet; Chinese Mandarin: 護身符, 護符, 護身符子, 辟邪物; Czech: amulet; Danish: amulet; Dutch: amulet; Esperanto: amuleto; Estonian: amulett; Finnish: amuletti; French: amulette; Galician: dixe, fetiche, corniño, bolerca, dómina, sapo, figa, amuleto; Georgian: თილისმა; German: Amulett; Greek: φυλαχτό; Ancient Greek: ἀντιπερίαμμα, βασκάνιον, ἔνδεσμα, παράρτημα, περίαμμα, περίαπτον, προβασκάνιον, φυλακτήριον; Greenlandic: aarnuaq; Hebrew: קָמֵעַ; Hiligaynon: antíng-ánting; Hindi: तावीज़, कवच; Hungarian: amulett; Indonesian: jimat; Italian: amuleto; Japanese: お守り, 護符, アミュレット; Jingpho: lak hpoi; Kabuverdianu: fisga; Kalmyk: мирд; Kazakh: тұмар; Khmer: កំណារ; Korean: 애뮬럿, 부적; Kyrgyz: тумар; Latin: amuletum; Latvian: amulets; Lithuanian: amuletas; Macedonian: талисман, амулет, амалјија; Malay: azimat; Manchu: ᡴᠠᡵᠮᠠᠨᡳ; Nepali: बुटि; Norwegian Bokmål: amulett; Nynorsk: amulett; Persian: کماهه, تعویذ; Polish: amulet; Portuguese: amuleto; Romanian: amuletă; Russian: амулет, талисман, оберег; Sanskrit: मङ्गल; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: амулет, талисман; Roman: amulet, talisman; Shan: လၢၵ်ႈၽွႆး, လၢၵ်ႈၽွႆႉ; Spanish: amuleto, talismán; Swahili: hirizi; Swedish: amulett; Tagalog: dupil; Tajik: тӯмор, таъвиз, тилисм; Telugu: Tayatthu; Thai: เครื่องราง, พิสมร, ของขลัง; Turkish: muska, tılsım; Ukrainian: амулет, талісман; Urdu: تعویذ; Uyghur: تۇمار, تىلسىم; Uzbek: tumor, tilsim; Vietnamese: bùa