scammonea
αἰτήσεις ἀκοὐεις σῶν ἱκετῶν· ταχἐως συνδραμεῖς ἀναπαὐων εὐεργετῶν· ἰάματα παρἐχεις, Ἱερἀρχα, τῇ πρὀς Θεὀν παρρησἰᾳ κοσμοὐμενος → You hear the prayers of your suppliants; quickly you come to their assistance, bringing relief and benefits; you provide the remedies, Archbishop, since you are endowed with free access to God.
Latin > English
scammonea scammoneae N F :: plant (scammony)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
scammōnĕa: ae, f., = σκαμμωνία,>
I scammony, Cic. Div. 1, 10, 16; Plin. 25, 5, 22, § 54.—Also scammōnĕum, i, n., Cato, R. R. 157, 12: scammōnĭa, ae, f., Plin. 26, 8, 58, § 90; 26, 9, 60, § 93; Veg. 3, 6, 9; Scrib. Comp. 140: scammōnĭum, i, n., Plin. 26, 8, 38, § 59.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
scammōnĕa Cic. Div. 1, 16 ou scammōnĭa, æ, f., Plin. 26, 90 et scammōnĕum (-ĭum), ĭī, n., Cato Agr. 157, 12 ; Plin. 26, 59, (σκαμμωνία, σκαμμώνιον), scammonée [plante].
