sphagnos
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τὰ πρὸ Εὐκλείδου ἐξετάζειν → investigate what happened before the flood, investigate what happened in the distant past, investigate what happened before Euclid, investigate what happened before the year of Euclid
τὰ πρὸ Εὐκλείδου ἐξετάζειν → investigate what happened before the flood, investigate what happened in the distant past, investigate what happened before Euclid, investigate what happened before the year of Euclid
sphagnos: i, m., = σφάγνος>,
I a kind of fragrant moss, Plin. 12, 23, 50, § 108; 24, 6, 17, § 27.