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ξυλοκάρπασον

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Ἀναβάντα γὰρ εἰς τὴν ἀκρόπολιν, καὶ διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τῆς λύπης προσκόψαντα τῷ ζῆν, ἑαυτὸν κατακρημνίσαι → For he ascended the acropolis and then, because he was disgusted with life by reason of his excessive grief, cast himself down the height

Diodorus Siculus, 4.61.7
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Full diacritics: ξῠλοκάρπᾰσον Medium diacritics: ξυλοκάρπασον Low diacritics: ξυλοκάρπασον Capitals: ΞΥΛΟΚΑΡΠΑΣΟΝ
Transliteration A: xylokárpason Transliteration B: xylokarpason Transliteration C: ksylokarpason Beta Code: culoka/rpason

English (LSJ)

τό,    A wood of flax, Gal.19.738.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ξῠλοκάρπᾰσον: τό, τὸ ξύλον τοῦ λίνου, Γαλην. 13. 971.

Greek Monolingual

ξυλοκάρπασον, τὸ (Α)
το ξύλο του φυτού λίνον, του λιναριού.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ξύλον + κάρπασον «είδος φυτού»].