γιγγίς

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ἄμπελον κόπτοντες τὴν περὶ τὸ ἱερὸν ἐσέβαλλον καὶ λίθους — → cutting down the vines 'round the sanctuary, they threw in rocks as well

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Full diacritics: γιγγίς Medium diacritics: γιγγίς Low diacritics: γιγγίς Capitals: ΓΙΓΓΙΣ
Transliteration A: gingís Transliteration B: gingis Transliteration C: giggis Beta Code: giggi/s

English (LSJ)

ίδος, ἡ, kind of

   A turnip, French carrot, Alex.Trall.1.15.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

γιγγίς: -ίδος, ἡ, φυτὸν ἐκ τοῦ εἴδους τῶν γογγυλῶν, δαυκίον, Ἀλεξ. Τραλλ. 8. σ. 140.

Spanish (DGE)

-ίδος, ἡ
bot. un tipo de nabo Alex.Trall.1.541.23, 2.455.19, 459.7.

• Etimología: Quizá de *γεγγίς y por asim. γιγγίς, tratándose de una forma popular c. red. impresiva, rel. γόγγυλος haciendo alusión a la forma redondeada de la planta.