hysopum
From LSJ
οὗτος μὲν ὁ πιθανώτερος τῶν λόγων εἴρηται, δεῖ δὲ καὶ τὸν ἧσσον πιθανόν, ἐπεί γε δὴ λέγεται, ῥηθῆναι → this is the most credible of the stories told; but I must relate the less credible tale also, since they tell it
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hȳsōpum: (hysso-), i, n., = ὕσσωπος,
I hyssop: Hyssopus officinalis, Linn.; Plin. 25, 11, 87, § 136; 26, 11, 70, § 114; 26, 12, 76, § 124: asperges me hyssopo, et mundabor, Vulg. Psa. 50, 8 al.—And in a form corresp. to the Gr., hyssōpus, i, f., Cels. 4, 8; Col. 7, 5 fin.—Also scanned hȳsŏpum, Aemil. Mac. de Hyssopo.
