λύκιον

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Menander, Monostichoi, 336
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Full diacritics: λύκιον Medium diacritics: λύκιον Low diacritics: λύκιον Capitals: ΛΥΚΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: lýkion Transliteration B: lykion Transliteration C: lykion Beta Code: lu/kion

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A dyer's buckthorn, Rhamnus petiolaris, found in Cappadocia and Lycia, Dsc.1.100, Plin.HN12.30, 24.125, Gal.12.63.    2 λ. ἰνδικόν, = λογχῖτις, Dsc. l. c., Gal.12.216; also λύκειον Apollon. ap. Gal.12.616.    II a decoction from λ. 1.1, used medicinally, ib. 63, IG14.2406.2,4.

German (Pape)

[Seite 69] τό, eine bes. in Lycien wachsende Dornenart, sonst πυξάκανθα, Diosc. – Auch ein aus den Zweigen und Wurzeln dieser Pflanze gekochter, als Heilmittel gebrauchter Saft, Medic.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λύκιον: τό, εἶδος ἀκάνθης τῆς Λυκίας, = πυξάκανθα, Διοσκ. 1. 132, Πλίν. 24. 77. ΙΙ. ἀφέψημα ἐξ αὐτοῦ ἐν χρήσει ἰατρικῇ, Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 5681, 5779, κ. ἀλλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
1 nerprun des teinturiers, arbrisseau de Lycie;
2 fruit de cet arbre, employé en médecine.
Étymologie: Λύκιος.

Greek Monolingual

το (Α λύκιον)
βλ. λύκιος.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: dyers buckthorn, Rharnnus petiolaris, also decoction from it (Peripl. M Rubr., Dsc., Gal.).
Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]X [probably]
Etymology: Perh. prop. "the Lycian (plant)" after its place of origin: Dsc. 1, 100 φύεται δε πλεῖστον ἐν Καππαδοκίᾳ καὶ Λυκίᾳ, though with the addition: καὶ ἐν ἄλλοις δε τόποις πολλοῖς. Cf. Strömberg Pflanzennamen 122.