τεῦτλον, τό,
Ionic dialect and later Attic dialect σεῦτλον, beet, Beta maritima, [[ Batrachomyomachia 162, 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 63, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 1.6.6, frequently in Comedy texts; τέμαχος ἐν τεύτλου.. κρύπτεται στεγάσμασιν 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 181 (troch.); τεύτλῳ περὶ σῶμα καλυπτὰ ἔγχελυς 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 35 (Lyric poetry): more frequently in _plural_, τεύτλοισί τ᾽ ἐγχέλεια συγκεκαλυμμένα 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 108.12, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1014 (Lyric poetry); ἐγχέλεις τεῦτλ᾽ ἀμπεχόμεναι 4th c.BC: Eubulus Comicus 37, compare 93 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—the later Comedy texts ridicule the use of the Ionic dialect forms, ἐὰν μὲν τευτλίον [εἴπῃ], παρείδομεν· ἐὰν δὲ σεῦτλον, ἀσμένως ἠκούσαμεν,--ὡς οὐ τὸ σεῦτλον ταὐτὸν ὂν τῷ τευτλίῳ [[ 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 142.5; ἐπὰν δὲ καλέσῃ.. τὸ τευτλίον.. σεῦτλα 3rd c.BC: Euphro Comicus 3 ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; τεῦτλα τευτλίδας (probably σευτλ-) καλῶν [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Diphilus Comicus 47: the form τεῦτλον] Refs 4th c.BC+] is used by [[ Diocl.fragment 119, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.298, +others] Refs 2nd c.AD+]; σεῦτλον in [[ “PPetr.” 3p.326 (3rd c.BC), “PCair.Zen.” 232v (3rd c.BC), “BGU” 1118.17 (1st c.BC), “PLond.” 3.964.15 (3rd c.AD), “Edict.Diocl.” 6.14, “Geoponica” 8.33, +others] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; [σεῦ]τλος, τό, probably in Bell-Nock-Thompson Magical Texts from a Bilingual Papyrus p.19 [[(3rd-4th c.AD). ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]