λευκόϊον

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Σιμωνίδης τὴν μὲν ζωγραφίαν ποίησιν σιωπῶσαν προσαγορεύει, τὴν δὲ ποίησιν ζωγραφίαν λαλοῦσαν → Simonides relates that a picture is a silent poem, and a poem a speaking picture | Simonides, however, calls painting inarticulate poetry and poetry articulate painting

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Full diacritics: λευκόϊον Medium diacritics: λευκόϊον Low diacritics: λευκόϊον Capitals: ΛΕΥΚΟΪΟΝ
Transliteration A: leukóïon Transliteration B: leukoion Transliteration C: lefkoion Beta Code: leuko/i+on

English (LSJ)

[ῐ], τό, for λευκὸν ἴον, lit.

   A white-violet:    I gilliflower, Matthiola incana, Theoc.7.64, Dsc.3.123, etc.    II snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, flowering very early, Thphr.HP6.8.1; joined with the narcissus and lily in AP5.143 (Mel.), 146 (Id.).    III λ. τὸ μέλαν, = ἴον τὸ μέλαν, Hp.Nat.Mul. 32.

German (Pape)

[Seite 34] τό, d. i. λευκὸν ἴον, das weiße Veilchen, die Levkoie, von ihrem Geruch benannt, Hippocr.; Pol. 34, 8, 5; Theocr. 7, 64 u. a. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λευκόϊον: τό, ἀντὶ λευκὸν ἴον, κυρίως, ἀλλ’ εὕρηται ὡς ὄνομα διαφόρων φυτῶν, 1) τοῦ ἄσπρου «μενεξέ», Διοσκ. 3. 138, Θεόκρ. 7. 64, κτλ. ΙΙ. βολβώδους τινὸς φυτοῦ, Ἱππ. 570, 48, κτλ.· ἀνθεῖ δὲ λίαν ἐνωρίς, Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 6. 8, 1· καὶ συνεκφέρεται μετὰ τοῦ ναρκίσσου καὶ τοῦ κρίνου ἐν Ἀνθ. Π. 5. 144, 147. Πρβλ. ἴον.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (τό) :
1 giroflée blanche, quarantaine, plante;
2 boule-de-neige, plante;
3 essence de giroflée blanche.
Étymologie: λευκός, ἴον.