lime

From LSJ

τὸ ἐγδοχῖον τοῦ ὕδατος καὶ τὰ ἐν τῆι πόλει ὑδραγώγια → the water reservoir and the conduits in the city (or on the acropolis)

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

lime for cement: P. and V. πηλός, ὁ.

bird lime: V. ἰξός, ὁ (Euripides, Cyclops 433).

lime tree: P. φιλύρα, ἡ (Herodotus).

of the lime tree, adj.: Ar. φιλύρινος.