βρύον

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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master

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Transliteration A: brýon Transliteration B: bryon Transliteration C: vryon Beta Code: bru/on

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], τό, (βρύω)

   A oyster-green, Ulva Lactuca, β. θαλάσσιον Hp. Mul.1.53, cf. Arist.HA591b12, Dsc.4.98: pl., Plu.Caes.52; β. alone, Nic. Th.792; also, a marsh-plant, ib.415.    II tree-moss, Usnea barbata, Theoc.21.7, Dsc.1.21.    III liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha, Id.4.53.    IV clustering male blossom of the hazel, Arist. HA624a34: generally, catkin, Thphr.HP3.7.3, Nic.Th.71,898.    V = καυκαλίς, Democr. ap. Ps.-Dsc.2.139.