ἐρέβινθος
From LSJ
Μετὰ τὴν δόσιν τάχιστα γηράσκει χάρις → Post munera cito consenescit gratia → Gleich nach der Gabe altert äußerst schnell der Dank
English (LSJ)
(proparox.), ὁ,
A chick-pea, Cicer arietinum, κύαμοι ἢ ἐ. Il.13.589, cf. Pl. R.372c ; eaten as dessert, Xenoph.22.3, Ar.Pax1136, Crobyl.9, etc. ; χρύσειοι ἐ. Sapph.30 ; κριὸς ἐ., of a special variety, Sophil.8, cf.Thphr. HP8.5.1. II metaph., of the membrum virile, Ar.Ach.801, Ra. 545(lyr.) ; cf. κριθή IV. (Cf. ὄροβος, Lat. ervum.)
