melisphyllum
ὦ διάνοια, ἐὰν ἐρευνᾷς τοὺς ἱεροφαντηθέντας λόγους μὲν θεοῦ, νόμους δὲ ἀνθρώπων θεοφιλῶν, οὐδὲν ταπεινὸν οὐδ᾽ ἀνάξιον τοῦ μεγέθους αὐτῶν ἀναγκασθήσῃ παραδέχεσθαι → if, O my understanding, thou searchest on this wise into the oracles which are both words of God and laws given by men whom God loves, thou shalt not be compelled to admit anything base or unworthy of their dignity
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mĕlisphyllum: and mĕlisso-phyllon, i, n., = μελίφυλλον and μελισσόφυλλον (honey-leaf, bee-leaf), an herb of which bees are fond,
I balm-gentle, balm (also called apiastrum): trita melis phylla, et cerinthae ignobile gramen, Verg. G. 4, 63; Plin. 20, 11, 45, § 116; 21, 20, 86, § 149.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mĕlisphyllum,¹⁶ ī, n., et mĕlissŏphyllŏn, ī, n., mélisse [plante] : Virg. G. 4, 63 || Plin. 20, 116 ; 21, 149.
Latin > German (Georges)
melisphyllum, ī, n. (μελίφυλλον) u. melissophyllon, ī, n. (μελισσόφυλλον, Honigblatt) = apiastrum, die von den Bienen bes. gesuchte Melisse (Melissa officinalis, L.), melisph. bei Verg. georg. 4, 63 (im Plur.): melissoph. bei Plin. 20, 116; 21, 149.
Latin > English
melisphyllum melisphylli N N :: balm
