Λίριον

narcissus

Translated by Craig Gibson11 Nov 2008Vetting: high2 revisions

14 words

Translation

Attic Greeks call both the flower in general and the narcissus in particular [this].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λίριον· καὶ κοινῶς τὸ ἄνθος καὶ ἰδίως τὸν νάρκισσον καλοῦσιν Ἀττικοί.

Betacode
*li/rion: kai\ koinw=s to\ a)/nqos kai\ i)di/ws to\n na/rkisson kalou=sin *)attikoi/. 

Notes

  1. From lambda 393.
    According to LSJ, the word li/rion was applied to Narcissus Tazetta, Narcissus serotinus, and Lilium candidum.

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Revision history2 revisions · last 4 Jun 2020
  1. cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
  2. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — Craig Gibson

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