ἐπιτηλίς
Sunt verba voces quibus hunc lenire dolorem possis, magnam morbi deponere partem → Words will avail the wretched mind to ease and much abate the dismal black disease.
English (LSJ)
-ίδος, ἡ, horned poppy, Glaucium fiavum, Nic.Th.852.
German (Pape)
[Seite 992] μήκων, der Schoten wie die des Bockshorns hat, Nic. Th. 852.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἐπιτηλίς: -ίδος, ἡ, ἔχουσα κεράτιον ὡς θήκην τῶν σπόρων της, ἐπιτηλὶς μήκων = μήκων κερατῖτις, «παπαροῦνα» φέρουσα τὸν σπόρον αὐτῆς ἐντὸς κερατίων, Νικ. Θ. 852.
Frisk Etymological English
-ίδος
Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: horned poppy, Glaucium flavum (Nic. Th. 852).
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Because of the resemblance to τῆλις Trigonella; Strömberg Wortstudien 33; cf. on ἐπιμήδιον.
Frisk Etymology German
ἐπιτηλίς: -ίδος
{epitēlís}
Meaning: Mohnart, Glaucium flavum (Nik. Th. 852).
Etymology: Wegen der Ähnlichkeit mit τῆλις Trigonella; Strömberg Wortstudien 33; vgl. zu ἐπιμήδιον.
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