κώνειον
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
English (LSJ)
τό,
A hemlock, Conium maculatum, Hp.Steril.224, Thphr.HP1.5.3, 9.8.3, Nic.Al.186, Dsc. 4.78, etc. 2 = νάρθηξ, Call.Iamb.1.122, Hsch. II hemlockjuice, poison by which criminals were put to death at Athens, Ar.Ra. 124; κώνειον πεπωκώς Pl.Ly.219e; τὸ κώνειον ἔπιεν X.HG2.3.56, cf. And.3.10; κώνεια πιεῖν Ar.Ra.1051.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1546] τό, Schierlingskraut, cicuta; Hippocr.; Theophr. u. A.; – bes. der aus dem Safte des Schierlings bereitete tödtliche Trank, der in Athen häufig zur Vollstreckung der Todesstrafe angewendet wurde; Ar. Ran. 124, Plat. Lys. 219 e u. Folgde; auch im plur., κώνεια πιεῖν Ar. Ran. 1051.
