Ἡδύοσμος
mint
Translated by David Whitehead16 Oct 2006Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
A kind of plant.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἡδύοσμος· εἶδος βοτάνης.
Betacode
*(hdu/osmos: ei)=dos bota/nhs.
Notes
- The headword
h(du/osmos as an adjective means fragrant, sweet-smelling (so e.g. under mu 1083), but the neuter substantiveh(du/osmon is mentha viridis, green mint. See LSJ for both.