θυμελαία

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Ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → Sile, melius vel loquere silentio → Was besser ist als Schweigen, sage oder schweig

Menander, Monostichoi, 208
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Full diacritics: θῠμελαία Medium diacritics: θυμελαία Low diacritics: θυμελαία Capitals: ΘΥΜΕΛΑΙΑ
Transliteration A: thymelaía Transliteration B: thymelaia Transliteration C: thymelaia Beta Code: qumelai/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ, prob.

   A spurge-flax, Daphne Cnidium, Dsc.4.172, Plin. HN13.114:—hence θῡμᾱρ-αΐτης [ῑ] οἶνος, ὁ, wine flavoured with θυμελαία, Dsc.5.68.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1223] ἡ, ein Strauch, dessen Beeren, κόκκος Κνίδειος, stark abführen, Diosc.