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4 entries for
Theocritus
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Ἁ πίτυς
the pine-tree
[a( pi/tus is the equivalent of ] h( pi/tus.
Theocritus
[writes]: "sweet is the whispered music and that pine tree, goatherd."
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536
Ἁδύ
sweet
[Doric form for] h(du/.
Theocritus
[writes]: "sweet is the whisper and that pinetree, goatherd."
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β
513
Βράβηλα
sloes
What are called Damaskenes.
Theocritus
[writes]: "...shoots weighed down to the ground with sloes." Athenaeus in Book 2 of the Deipnosophists says that Seleucus uses the words 'plums' and 'sloes' and ba/drua. It has …
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ε
3708
Εὐρώς
dankness
… [sound-]change eu)rw/s. Also [sc. attested is] eu)rwtiw= ['I get moldy'].
Theocritus
[writes]: "the pan-pipe is spotted with dankness."
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