ἄργεμον
λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)
English (LSJ)
τό,
A albugo, a white speck on the eye, S.Fr.233, Hp.Loc. Hom.13, Thphr.HP7.6.2, 9.9.5, Dsc.2.78.2. II = Lappa canaria, Geum urbanum Avens, Plin.HN24.176:—also ἄργεμος, ὁ, = λεύκωμα, Poll.2.65. 2 upper part of the finger-nail, ib.146.
German (Pape)
[Seite 345] τό, dasselbe, Hippocr.; auch ἄργεμος, ὁ, Soph. frg. 221, was bei Poll. 2, 146 auch die weißen Flecken auf den Nägeln bedeutet.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, τό
• Alolema(s): tb. -ος, -ου Poll.2.65, 146, Eust.1430.60
1 albugo de los ojos, mancha blanca formada por el espesamiento de la córnea ὅταν δ' ἄ. ᾖ, δακρύειν τῷ ὀφθαλμῷ ἀρήγει Hp.Loc.Hom.13.7, cf. S.Fr.1.98d, Thphr.HP 7.6.2, 9.9.5, 11.10, Erot.18.23, Dsc.2.78, 177, Poll.2.65, Hsch., Eust.l.c.; cf. ἐπάργεμος.
2 albugo de las uñas, Poll.2.146.
3 agrimonia, Agrimonia eupatoria L., lappa canaria: herba argemon, quam Minerua repperit subus remedium quae de illa gustauerint Plin.HN 24.176.
• Etimología: De la raíz de 1 ἀργός, q.u., c. la misma formación que ἄνθεμον.
