malva
Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these
Latin > English
malva malvae N F :: mallow-plant
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
malva: ae, f. μαλάχη,
I mallows: in magnis laudibus malva est utraque, et sativa, et silvestris. Duo genera earum amplitudine folii discernuntur: majorem Graeci malopen vocant in sativis. Alteram ab emoliendo ventre dictam putant malachen, etc., Plin. 20, 21, 84, § 222; Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 2; Mart. 10, 48, 7.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
malva,¹⁴ æ, f., mauve [plante] : Cic. Fam. 7, 26, 2 ; Plin. 20, 222 ; Hor. O. 1, 31, 16.
Latin > German (Georges)
malva, ae, f. (μαλάχη, v. μαλακός), die Malve, bei den Alten offizinell als gelindes Abführungsmittel, Plin. 20, 222 sqq. Cic. ep. 7, 26, 2. Hor. carm. 1, 31, 16. Ov. fast. 4, 697. Mart. 3, 89, 1: vulg. Nbf. malba, Edict Diocl. 6. no. 5 u. 6.
