στρούθειος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=α, ον,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[of an ostrich]], ᾠόν PMich.Zen.9r.2 (iii B.C.); [[ὀειὸν]]( = [[ᾠόν]]) τρούθ[ιον] Sammelb.7243.21 (iv A.D.); cf. [[στρουθός]] fin.<br><span class="bld">2</span> (sc. [[κρέας]]),= [[passerina caro]], Gloss. (written stroiton).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[στρούθειον]] [[μῆλον]], τό, a kind of [[quince]], [[Pyrus cydonia]], AP6.252 (Antiphil.); so without [[μῆλον]], Nic.Al.234; also written [[στρούθιον]], Thphr.HP2.2.5, Dsc. 1.115, cf. Philem.1, Gal.6.450 (parox.), 602.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[στρούθειον]] = [[στρουθός]] ΙΙΙ, [[soap-wort]], [[Saponaria officinalis]], Orph.A.960, Hp.Nat.Mul. 32, Thphr.HP6.4.3, Eub.104 (lyr.), PCair.Zen.430.15 (iii B.C.), Dsc.2.163, POxy.1088.26 (i A.D.), Aret.CA1.2; usually written στρούθιον in codd., but στρούθειον in Orph.l.c., corroborated by the metre and by στρούθεον in PCair.Zen.l.c.; the metre is doubtful in Eub. [[l.c.]]; both [[στρούθιον]] and [[στρούθειον]] are found in PHolm.., 15.2, al., 25.22.