γάγγραινα

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ἐνίοις τὸ σιγᾶν κρεῖττόν ἐστι τοῦ λαλεῖν → for some people silence is better than words (Menander)

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Transliteration A: gángraina Transliteration B: gangraina Transliteration C: gaggraina Beta Code: ga/ggraina

English (LSJ)

ἡ, (γράω ?)

   A gangrene, Hp.Mochl.33, 2 Ep.Ti.2.17, Dsc.1.61, Plu.2.65d, Gal.18(1).687.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

γάγγραινα: ἡ, (γράω) πληγὴ ἢ ἀπόστημα διαβρωτικόν, φέρον σῆψιν καὶ εἰς τὰ πέριξ μέρη, ὅπερ καταλῆγον εἰς νέκρωσιν ὀνομάζεται σφάκελος, Γαλην., πρβλ. Πλούτ. 2.65D.