μήδιον

From LSJ
Revision as of 04:10, 3 January 2019 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (2)

ὦ φίλον ὕπνου θέλγητρον, ἐπίκουρον νόσου → o dearest charm of sleep, ally against sickness

Source
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: μήδιον Medium diacritics: μήδιον Low diacritics: μήδιον Capitals: ΜΗΔΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: mḗdion Transliteration B: mēdion Transliteration C: midion Beta Code: mh/dion

English (LSJ)

τό, a plant,

   A Campanula lingulata, Dsc.4.18:—written μήδειον, Zopyr. ap. Orib.14.16.2, etc.; cf. sq.

German (Pape)

[Seite 171] τό, ein Kraut, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μήδιον: τό, φυτόν τι, ἴσως campanula, Διοσκ. 4. 18.

Greek Monolingual

μήδιον και δ. γρφ. μήδειον, τὸ (Α)
είδος φυτού, ίσως η μηδική.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Ο τ. πιθ. συνδέεται με το μήδιος, ενώ θεωρείται ελάχιστα πιθανή η υπόθεση ότι και οι δύο τύποι μήδιον και μήδιος συνδέονται με το Μῆδος].

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: plantname, Campanula lingulata.
Derivatives: ἐπιμήδιον name of an unknown plant (Dsc.).
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Strömberg Pflanzennamen 122 w. n. 1 supposes connection with μήδιος μαλακός H. (arisen from μήδιος *'medical'?).