πίτυς: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[<b class="b3">ῐ], υος, ἡ</b>, Ep. dat. pl. <b class="b3">πίτυσσιν</b>, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">pine</b>, esp. <b class="b2">Pinus Laricio, Corsican pine</b>, π. βλωθρή, τήν τ' οὔρεσι τέκτονες ἄνδρες ἐξέταμον <span class="bibl">Il.13.390</span>; μακρῇσίν τε πίτυσσιν ἰδὲ δρυσίν <span class="bibl">Od.9.186</span>; also, <b class="b2">Aleppo pine, P. halepensis</b>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>3.9.5</span>, <span class="bibl">Nic.<span class="title">Al.</span>301</span>, <span class="bibl">Paus.2.1.3</span>, <span class="title">Gp.</span>2.8.2 (called π. ἀγρία <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>1.9.3</span>, <span class="bibl">3.3.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Paus.5.6.4</span>); <b class="b2">stone pine, P. pinea</b>, <span class="bibl">Theoc.5.49</span>, Dsc.1.69, 72 (π. ἥμερος <span class="bibl">Paus.6.9.1</span>); <b class="b2">small-seeded pine, P. brutia</b>, π. φθειροποιός <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>2.2.6</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>16.49</span>; the <b class="b2">Isthmian pine</b> was one species, <span class="bibl">Callix.2</span>, Plu.2.675e: prov., <b class="b3">πίτυος τρόπον ἐκτρίβειν</b> like <b class="b2">a pine</b>, i.e. <b class="b2">utterly</b>, because the pine when cut down never grows again, <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.37</span> (but this is attributed to the <b class="b3">πεύκη</b>, and not to the <b class="b3">πίτυς</b>, by <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>3.9.5</span>).</span>

|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0622.png Seite 622]] ἡ, die <b class="b2">Fichte</b>, Föhre, lat. pinus; βλωθρή, Il. 13, 890; μακρῇσίν τε πίτυσσιν, Od. 9, 186; Her. u., Folgde. wie Plat. Legg. IV, 705 c, Xen. An. 4, 7, 8; Theophr. u. A. Nach Opp. Ix. 1, 23 mit doppelten Nadeln, wie pinus silvestris, montana u. rubra. Sprichwörtlich πίτυος δίκην ἐκτρίβεσθαι, wie eine Fichte, d. i. mit Stumpf u. Stiel ausgerottet werden, weil die Fichte umgehauen nicht wieder Schößlinge aus der Wurzel treibt, Her. 6, 37, der selbst die Erkl. hinzusetzt; vgl. Phalar. ep. 9. – Bei den Dichtern, wie [[πεύκη]], auch Kienfackel u. dgl.