κιννάμωμον: Difference between revisions

|Definition=τό, = Hebr. <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[ḳinnamon]], a superior kind of [[cassia]], [[Cinnamomum Cassia]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.3.111</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>9.5.1</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>6.628</span> (iii B.C.), <span class="title">OGI</span> 214.59 (Didyma, iii B.C.), etc.: κῐνάμωμον, <span class="bibl">D.P.945</span> (pl.), also in codd. of <span class="bibl">D.S.1.91</span>, v.l. in Hdt.l.c.; cf. [[κίνναμον]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> name of a fabulous Indian bird, said to make its nest of twigs of [[κιννάμωμον]] (cf. [[κινναμολόγος]]), <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>616a6</span>, <span class="bibl">Antig.<span class="title">Mir.</span>43</span>, <span class="bibl">Ael.<span class="title">NA</span>2.34</span>.</span>