εἰλετίας
From LSJ
ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving
English (LSJ)
(sc. κάλαμος), ου, ὁ, a kind of
A reed, Ammophila arundinacea, Thphr.HP4.11.13; εἰλεσίας, Hsch.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
εἰλετίας: -ου, ὁ, εἶδος καλάμου, ἔστι δὲ ὁ μὲν ἄρρην (κάλαμος) στερεός, καλεῖται δὲ ὑπό τινων εἰλετίας Θεοφρ. Ι. Φ. 11, 13.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, ὁ
• Alolema(s): -σίας Hsch.
bot., un tipo de caña, arenaria, barrón, Ammophila arenaria (L.) Link, subsp. arundinácea H. Lind., Thphr.HP 4.11.13, cf. Hsch.
