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Sophocles, Fragment 698

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

bălănītes: ae, m., = βαλανίτης (acornshaped),
I an unknown precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 55, § 149; Isid. Orig. 16, 15, 10.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

bălănītēs, æ, m. (βαλανίτης), pierre précieuse en forme de gland : Plin. 37, 149.

Latin > German (Georges)

balanītēs, ae, m. (βαλανίτης, eichelförmig), ein uns unbekannter Edelstein, Plin. 37, 149. Isid. 16, 15, 10.

Latin > English

balanites balanitae N M :: precious stone