hysginum

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Sophocles, Antigone, 277

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

hysgĭnum: i, n., = ὕσγινον,
I the darkred color obtained from the plant ὕσγη, Plin. 9, 41, 65, § 140; 21, 26, 97, § 170; Vitr. 7, 14; Dig. 32, 1, 78, § 5.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

hysgĭnum, ī, n. (ὕσγινον), hysgyne, teinture violette : Plin. 9, 140.

Latin > German (Georges)

hysgīnum, ī, n. (ὕσγινον, τό, v. einem Strauche ὑσγή, wahrsch. der galatische Name für πρινος, die Kermeseiche), eine dunkelrote Farbe, die zwischen Scharlach u. Purpur das Mittel hielt, Karmesin, Vitr. 7, 14, 1. Plin. 9, 140; 21, 62 u. 170. Paul. dig. 32, 1, 78. § 5.

Latin > English

hysginum hysgini N N :: dark-red dye (Pliny)