κρίνον
From LSJ
Ἰὸς πέφυκεν ἀσπίδος κακὴ γυνή → Ipsum venenum aspidis mulier mala → Das reinste Natterngift ist eine schlechte Frau
English (LSJ)
[ῐ], τό, heterocl. pl.
A κρίνεα Hdt.2.92; dat. κρίνεσιν Cratin. 98, Ar.Nu.911, etc.:—white lily, Lilium candidum, Thphr.HP6.6.8, Theoc.11.56, Nic.Fr.74.27, Dsc.3.102; κ. πορφυροῦν Turk's cap lily, L. chalcedonicum, Thphr.HP6.6.3, cf. Dsc.l.c.: prov., κρίνου γυμνότερος Jul.Or.6.181c: hence, of a needy man, Poll.6.197, etc.: symbolic of death, v. κολοκύντη. 2 Egyptian bean, Nelumbium speciosum, Hdt.2.92. II kind of choral dance, Apolloph.2. III kind of loaf, Ath.3.114f. IV architectural ornament, IG11(2).161 A72 (Delos, iii B. C.).
