βδέλλιον

ἐν πίθῳ ἡ κεραμεία γιγνομένη → trying to run before you can walk, the potter's art starting on a big jar

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Full diacritics: βδέλλιον	Medium diacritics: βδέλλιον	Low diacritics: βδέλλιον	Capitals: ΒΔΕΛΛΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: bdéllion	Transliteration B: bdellion	Transliteration C: vdellion	Beta Code: bde/llion

English (LSJ)

τό, the aromatic gum obtained from

A Balsamodendrum africanum and B. Mukul, Dsc.1.67, Damocr. ap. Gal.14.118, Plin. HN12.35, Aq., Sm., Thd.Ge.2.12. (Semitic word.)

[Seite 440] τό, eine Pflanze u. das aus ihr gewonnene, wohlriechende Harz, Diosc.; vgl. Plin. 12, 9.

βδέλλιον: τό, εἶδος φυτοῦ, Διοσκ. 1. 80· ‒ εὐῶδες κόμμι ἐκρέον ἐξ αὐτοῦ, ὁ αὐτ.· ἴδε Πλίν. Ν. Η. 12. 9.