κέδρος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">cedar-tree</b>, ὀδμὴ κέδρου… θύου τ' ἀνὰ νῆσον ὀδώδει δαιομένων <span class="bibl">Od.5.60</span>; τὸ ἀπὸ κ. ἄλειφαρ γινόμενον <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.87</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">4.75</span>; applied to <b class="b2">prickly cedar, Juniperus Oxycedrus</b>, Od.l.c., <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>3.12.3</span>; <b class="b2">Syrian cedar, J. excelsa</b>, ib.<span class="bibl">3.2.6</span>, Dsc.1.77; <b class="b2">Phoenician cedar, J. phoenicea</b>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>9.2.3</span>; <b class="b2">Himalayan cedar, J. macropoda</b>, <span class="bibl">Str.15.1.29</span>; <b class="b3">κ. μικρά</b> <b class="b2">juniper, J. communis</b>, Dsc.l.c. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">anything made of cedar- wood: cedar coffin</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Alc.</span>365</span> (pl.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Tr.</span>1141</span>; <b class="b2">cedar box</b>, for a bee- hive, <span class="bibl">Theoc.7.81</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> <b class="b2">cedar-oil</b>, τῇ κ. ἀλείφειν <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Ind.</span>16</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> v. [[κέδρον]]<span class="bibl">1</span>.</span>

|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">cedar-tree</b> (ε 60).<br />Compounds: Few compp., e. g. <b class="b3">κεδρ-έλαιον</b> <b class="b2">cedar-oil</b> (Aët.), <b class="b3">ὀξύ-κεδρος</b> f. <b class="b2">prickly cedar</b> (Thphr.; cf. Strömberg Pflanzennamen 35). -<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">κεδρίς</b> f. <b class="b2">juniper-berry</b> (Hp., Ar.); <b class="b3">κέδρον</b> n. <b class="b2">id.</b> (inscr., EM, H.); <b class="b3">κεδρία</b> <b class="b2">cedar-oil</b> (Hdt., D. S.), also <b class="b3">κεδρέα</b> (pap., medic.; after <b class="b3">μηλέα</b>, <b class="b3">συκέα</b> etc.). <b class="b3">κεδρίτης</b> (<b class="b3">οἶνος</b>) <b class="b2">wine with juniper-aroma</b> (cf. Redard Les noms grecs en <b class="b3">-της</b> 97 m. n. 6). <b class="b3">κέδρινος</b> <b class="b2">of cedar-wood</b> (Hp., E., Arist.), also <b class="b3">κεδρίνεος</b> <b class="b2">id.</b> (Nic.; metr. reshaping), <b class="b3">κεδρωτός</b> <b class="b2">made of cedar-wood</b> (E. in lyr.), <b class="b3">Κεδρεᾶτις</b>, <b class="b3">-ιδος</b> f. name of Artemis in Orchomenos in Arcadia (Paus. 8, 13, 2; after <b class="b3">Τεγεᾶτις</b> a. o.). <b class="b3">κέδρωστις</b>, <b class="b3">-εως</b> f. [[bryony]] (Dsc. 4, 182; after <b class="b3">ἄγρωστις</b>, s. v.). Denominative verb <b class="b3">κεδρόω</b> <b class="b2">lay in cedar-resin, embalm</b> (Posidon., Str.).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Unknown. The similarity with the Baltic names of the juniper, e. g. Lith. <b class="b2">kadagỹs</b> (Schrader-Nehring Reallex. 2, 612, Lidén IF 18, 491), is limited to the first syllable (IE interpretation by H. Petersson Heteroklisie 104f., Specht Ursprung 147); the further connection with Russ. [[čad]] [[vapour]], OCS [[kaditi]] [[smoke]] (IE. <b class="b2">*kēd-</b> : <b class="b2">*kōd-</b>; Schrader-Nehring l. c.) is also quite hypothetical. Endzelin in Mühlenbach-E.: to Latv. <b class="b2">cedrin̥š</b> [[heath]]. Lat. LW [loanword] [[cedrus]]. - Acc. to Fohalle Mélanges Vendryes 157ff. a Mediterranean word for [[cedar]], Lat. [[citrus]] <b class="b2">Thuia articulata</b> and Gr. <b class="b3">κέδρος</b> would have been adapted to each other (?). - Further Schrader-Nehring l. c., Fraenkel Lit. et. Wb. s. <b class="b2">kadagỹs</b>, W.-Hofmann s. [[cedrus]] und [[citrus]], Pok. 537. S. also <b class="b3">κίτρον</b>, <b class="b3">-κίτριον</b>.