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ἀγγούριον

From LSJ

Θεοὶ μὲν γὰρ μελλόντων, ἄνθρωποι δὲ γιγνομένων, σοφοὶ δὲ προσιόντων αἰσθάνονται → Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things

Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, VIII, 7

German (Pape)

[Seite 11] τό, Wassermelone, Sp. auch ἄγγουρον.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀγγούριον: τό, τὸ κοινῶς ἀγγοῦρι, Βυζ. ἴδ. Δουκάγγιον ἐν τῇ λέξει.

Spanish (DGE)

-ου, τό
• Grafía: graf. ἀγκούριν Gloss.Bot.Gr.462.18
bot., una hortaliza del tipo del pepino o calabaza τοὺς πέπονας καὶ τὰ ἀ<γγούρια> τὰ τετράγγουρα καὶ τὰς κολόκυνθας Cat.Cod.Astr.8(1).181.10, An.Athen.1.598.19, Gloss.Bot.Gr.l.c., 491.19.