lime

From LSJ

Ζευχθεὶς γάμοισιν οὐκέτ' ἔστ' ἐλεύθερος → Haud liber ultra est, nuptiae quem vinciunt → Wer durch der Ehe Joch vereint, ist nicht mehr frei

Menander, Monostichoi, 197

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

lime for cement: P. and V. πηλός, ὁ.

bird lime: V. ἰξός, ὁ (Euripides, Cyclops 433).

lime tree: P. φιλύρα, ἡ (Herodotus).

of the lime tree, adj.: Ar. φιλύρινος.