χάλκανθος
From LSJ
κρείσσων ἐναρχόμενος βοηθῶν καρδίᾳ τοῦ ἐπαγγελλομένου καὶ εἰς ἐλπίδα ἄγοντος· δένδρον γὰρ ζωῆς ἐπιθυμία ἀγαθή (Proverbs 13.12 LXX) → One who sincerely sets about helping is better than one who makes promises leading to hope; for a kindly urge is a tree of life.
English (LSJ)
ὁ and ἡ, = χάλκανθον, solution of blue vitriol (copper sulphate), acc. to Gal.12.721, cf. Ruf. ap. Orib.7.26.38 (v.l.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1329] ὁ, ἡ, = χαλκάνθη, Sp.
Spanish
Greek Monolingual
ὁ, Α
το χάλκανθον.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μτγν. τ. του χάλκανθον, κατά τα αρσ.].
