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psithius

From LSJ

Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes

Latin > English

psithius psithia, psithium ADJ :: phythian, name of a kind of vine

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

psĭthius: a, um, v. psythius.

Latin > German (Georges)

psithius, (psythius), a, um (ψίθιος od. ψύθιος), Name einer Art griech Weinreben, psithisch, vitis, Verg., Colum. u. Plin.: uva, Plin. – subst., a) psithia, ae, f. (sc. vitis), Verg. georg. 2, 93. – b) psythiae, ārum, f. (sc. uvae), Stat. silv. 4, 9, 38. – c) psythium, iī, n. (sc. vinum), Rosinenwein, Plin. 14, 80.