δακρύδιον
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English (LSJ)
τό, Dim. of δάκρυ, = σκαμμωνία (scammony), Ps.-Dsc.4.170, cf.Alex. Trall.Febr.5.
Spanish (DGE)
-ου, τό
bot.
1 otro n. de la σκαμμωνία, escamonea, Convolvulus scammonia L., Ps.Dsc.4.170, Dsc.Lat.1.115, Alex.Trall.1.497.18, 531.19, Gloss.Bot.Gr.310.16.
2 jugo de la escamonea Steph.in Hp.Aph.2.218.1.
German (Pape)
[Seite 519] τό, dim. zum vorigen, Medic.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
δακρύδιον: τό, ὑποκορ. τοῦ δάκρυ· ― παρὰ μεταγεν. ἰατρ., εἶδος καθαρτικοῦ κόμμεως, ὁ ὀπὸς τῆς σκαμμωνίας, κάθαρσις ἐκ τοῦ δακρυδίου Ἀλέξ. Τραλλ.
Translations
scammony
Arabic: سَقَمُونِيَا; Catalan: escamònia; Finnish: alepponkierto; German: Purgierkraut, Purgierwinde; Ancient Greek: ἀσκαμωνία, δακρύδιον, δάκρυα κάμωνος, κάμων, σκαμώνειον, σκαμμώνιον, σκαμωνία, σκαμμωνία, σκαμμωνίη; Italian: scamonea; Latin: acridium, scammonea, scammonia; Polish: socznica, powój czyszczący, powój przeczyszczający, powój żywiczny; Romanian: scamonee; Russian: вьюнок смолоносный, скаммоний; Serbo-Croatian: divlji ladolež, ladolež; Spanish: escamonea; Swedish: hartsvinda; Ukrainian: берізка смолоносна; Welsh: cynghafog y Dwyrain