ἄσχυ

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πρῶτον μὲν οὖν ὄστρεια παρὰ Νηρεῖ τινι ἰδὼν γέροντι φυκί ἠμφιεσμένα ἔλαβον ἐχίνους τ' ἐστὶ γὰρ προοίμιον δείπνου χαριέντως ταῦτα πεπρυτανευμένου → So first I spotted oysters wrapped in seaweed at the shop of some old Nereus, and sea urchins, which I bought; these were the appetizers for a delightfully managed dinner

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Transliteration A: áschy Transliteration B: aschy Transliteration C: aschy Beta Code: a)/sxu

English (LSJ)

τό, A inspissated juice of the fruit of the bird-cherry, Prunus Padus, Hdt.4.23.

French (Bailly abrégé)

(τό) :
suc noir et épais d'un arbre de Scythie.
Étymologie: DELG emprunt certain.

Spanish (DGE)

τό
jugo espeso y negro procedente del póntico, árbol de Escitia, Hdt.4.23, cf. ἄσχυ· ἀπόρευμα δένδρου Theognost.Can.p.79.12.

Greek Monotonic

ἄσχυ: τό, συμπυκνωμένος χυμός από Σκυθικό δέντρο, σε Ηρόδ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἄσχυ: τό асхи (сгущенный сок скифского дерева «понтика») Her.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: inspissated juice of the fruit of the bir-cherry = Prunus Padus used by the Scythians (Hdt. 4, 23).
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Iran.
Etymology: S. note in the ed. of Legrand ad loc.

Middle Liddell


the inspissated juice of a Scythian tree, Hdt.