κρίνον

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Νέος ὢν ἀκούειν τῶν γεραιτέρων θέλε → Audi libenter, ipse adhuc iuvenis, senes → Als junger Mann hör' gerne auf die Älteren

Menander, Monostichoi, 384
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Transliteration A: krínon Transliteration B: krinon Transliteration C: krinon Beta Code: kri/non

English (LSJ)

[ῐ], τό, heterocl. pl.

   A κρίνεα Hdt.2.92; dat. κρίνεσιν Cratin. 98, Ar.Nu.911, etc.:—white lily, Lilium candidum, Thphr.HP6.6.8, Theoc.11.56, Nic.Fr.74.27, Dsc.3.102; κ. πορφυροῦν Turk's cap lily, L. chalcedonicum, Thphr.HP6.6.3, cf. Dsc.l.c.: prov., κρίνου γυμνότερος Jul.Or.6.181c: hence, of a needy man, Poll.6.197, etc.: symbolic of death, v. κολοκύντη.    2 Egyptian bean, Nelumbium speciosum, Hdt.2.92.    II kind of choral dance, Apolloph.2.    III kind of loaf, Ath.3.114f.    IV architectural ornament, IG11(2).161 A72 (Delos, iii B. C.).