Liddell–Scott–Jones: ἄγνος

ἄγνος,ἡ, Att.

ὁ,

A.

= λύγος ,chaste-tree, the branches of which were strewed by matrons on their beds at the Thesmophoria,Vitex Agnus-castus,

h.Merc. 410 , Chionid. 2 , cf. Trag.Adesp. 396 , Pl. Phdr. 230b , Hp. Int. 30 , Arist.

H A

627a9 , Nic. Th. 71 , Dsc. 1.103 . (Associated with the notion of chastity from thelikeness of its name toἁγνός.)

II. ἄγνος,ὁ , name ofa fish,

= καλλιώνυμος

Diph.Siph. ap. Ath. 8.356a (sine acc. cod.,ἁγνόςKaib.).

III. a kind ofbird, Sch. Pl. Phdr. l.c., Suid.