ἑλλέβορος

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Menander, Monostichoi, 224
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Full diacritics: ἑλλέβορος Medium diacritics: ἑλλέβορος Low diacritics: ελλέβορος Capitals: ΕΛΛΕΒΟΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: helléboros Transliteration B: helleboros Transliteration C: ellevoros Beta Code: e(lle/boros

English (LSJ)

Ion. ἐλλ-, ὁ,

   A hellebore, Hp.Acut.23, Aph.4.13, Thphr. HP9.10.1, etc. (ἑ. λευκός white hellebore, Veratrum album, Dsc.4.148; ἑ. μέλας hellebore, Helleborus orientalis (or cyclophyllus), ib.162); given to the insane, Hp.Vict.1.35: hence, πῖθ' ἑλλέβορον, i.e. you are mad, Ar.V.1489; ἑλλέβορον ἤδη πώποτ' ἔπιες; Men.69 (prob.l.); ἐλλέβορον πῖσαι Hp.Fract.11, cf. Str.9.3.3, etc.; πικρότερον ἑλλεβόρου AP5.28 (Cillactor).    2 = σησαμοειδὲς τὸ μέγα, Dsc.4.149.    II = ἐλλόβιον, of women, Ar.Fr.320.6, Nicostr.33, cf. Hsch.