poppy-juice, opium, ὄπιον,τό, Dim. of ὀπός, A. poppy-juice, opium, Diocl.Fr. 94 , Dsc. 3.152 , POxy. 1088.6 , al.(i A. D.), Plin. HN 20.199 , Gal. 13.269 , Alex. Trall. 2.1 .
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poppy-juice, opium, ὄπιον,τό, Dim. of ὀπός, A. poppy-juice, opium, Diocl.Fr. 94 , Dsc. 3.152 , POxy. 1088.6 , al.(i A. D.), Plin. HN 20.199 , Gal. 13.269 , Alex. Trall. 2.1 .
opocarpatum, ὀπο-κάρπᾰσον,τό, A. = ὀπὸς καρπάσου (v. κάρπασος 11 ), Dsc. Alex.Praef. ;opocarpatum, Plin. HN 28.158 , 32.98 .
the eye, face ὄψ(B),ἡ, gen.ὀπός, ̔ὄψομαἰ A. = ὄψις ,the eye, face, Emp. 88 , Antim. 63 .
locust πάρνοψ,οπος,ὁ, a kind of A. locust, = κόρνοψ , Ar. Ach. 150 , Av. 588 , Nicophoi, Gal. UP 3.2 , Ael. NA 6.19 :—henceΠαρνόπιος Ἀπόλλων,averter of locusts, Paus. 1.24.8 : alsoΠαρνοπίων,ωνος,ὁ, S
duck πηνέλοψ, Aeol. and Dor. πᾱν-,οπος,ὁ, a parti-coloured A. duck, Alc. 84 , Ibyc. 8 , Ar. Av. 298 , 1302 , Ion Trag. 68 , Arist. HA 593b23 .
made from the root ῥιζ-ίας,ου,ὁ, A. made from the rootof a plant,ὀπὸς ῥ., opp.καυλίας, Thphr. HP 6.3.2 , 9.1.7 , cf. Plin. HN 19.43 .
Ferula persica σᾰγάπηνον,τό, a plant, prob. A. Ferula persica, Gal. 12.117 ; also itsgum, Dsc. 3.80 , 81 ; and asAdj., ὀπὸς σαγαπηνός Gal. l.c., 13.567 :—henceσαγᾰπηνίζω,smellortaste like it, Id. 1
anything pointed σκόλοψ,οπος,ὁ, A. anything pointed: esp.pale, stake, κεφαλὴν πῆξαι ἀνὰ σκολόπεσσι Il. 18.177 ; for impaling, E. IT 1430 , El. 898 ; ἐπὶ σκόλοψι ἀναρτᾶσθαι D.S. 33.15 : pl.σκόλοπε
thorn σκόλοψ, -οπος, ὁ [in LXX: Num.33:55 (שֵׂךְ), Hos.2:6 (8) (סִיר), Eze.28:24 (סִלּוֹן), Sir.43:19 * ;] anything pointed, esp. __1. in cl., a stake __2. In Hellenistic vernacular, a thorn (cf.
thorn σκόλοψ, οπος, ὁ, anything pointed: especially pale, stake, κεφαλὴν πῆξαι ἀνὰ σκολόπεσσι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.177; for impaling, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia
flashing στέροψ,οπος,ὁ,ἡ, A. flashing, ς. λιγνύς S. Ant. 1127 (lyr.).
to be worm-eaten τερηδον-ίζομαι, Pass. , A. to be worm-eaten, of orris-root, Dsc. 1.1 ;-ίζεται ὁ ὀπός(ofσυκόμορον, when dried) ib. 127 ; of bones,to be carious, Antyll. ap. Orib. 44.23.10 .
bright-eyed, conspicuous, φαῖνοψ,οπος,ὁ,ἡ, (ὤψ) A. bright-eyed, conspicuous, ἀέλιον Hymn.Is. 31 , cf. Man. 4.239 : in Il. only as pr.n.
bright-eyed, χάροψ,οπος,ὁ,ἡ, poet. forχαροπός, A. bright-eyed, γλαῦκος Opp. C. 3.114 .
poppy μήκων, Dor. , Arc. μάκ-, Theoc. 7.157 , IG 5(2).514.16 (Lycosura,ii B. C.):ωνος , ἡ(ὁ Arist. (v. infr. 11.2 ), Polem.Hist. 88 , Polyaen. 8.6.1 ):— A. poppy, esp.opium poppy, Papaver somniferu
press by weight, ἐπείγω, Il. 12.452 , etc., Aeol. ἐποίγωHdn.Gr. 2.436 :impf. A. ἤπειγον Pi. O. 8.47 , S. Ph. 499 , Ep. Ἔπειγον Od. 12.205 :aor. ἤπειξα Hp. Ep. 17 , Plu. Pomp. 21 , etc.:— Me
flax, Linum usitatissimum κάρπᾰσος,ἡ, with heterocl. pl.κάρπασα, AP 9.415.6 ( Antiphil. , with play on the meanings 'sails' and 'clothes'); alsoκάλπᾰσος(q.v.):— A. flax, Linum usitatissimum(or perh.L
a stem καυλός, ὁ, stem of a plant (opposed to στέλεχος, of trees, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 1.1.9), 5th c.BC: Epicharmus Comicus 158, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes C
quivering spray at the end of a branch κράδη[ᾰ],ἡ , A. quivering spray at the end of a branch, esp. of figtrees, ἐν κράδῃ ἀκροτάτῃ Hes. Op. 681 , cf. Thphr. CP 5.1.3 , Nic. Th. 853 ; τέττιγες . . ἐ
the Median affairs Μηδ-ικός,ή,όν,Median:τὰ Μηδικά(sc.πράγματα) A. the Median affairs, esp.the war with the Medes, the name given by Gr. historians to the great Persian war, Th. 1.14 , Arist. Pol. 130
make orphan, make destitute, ὀρφᾰν-ίζω, A. make orphan, make destitute, πρὸς παίδων, οὓς ὀρφανιεῖς E. Alc. 276 (anap.);ἀμὸν βίον ὠρφάνισσε(prob. cj.,-ισεcodd.) ib. 397 : c. gen.,rob, bereave ofa t
flow together συρρέω,fut. -ρῠήσομαιTheo Sm. p.124 H.:pf. A. -ερρύηκα Isoc. 8.44 :aor. Pass. -ερρύην X. HG 2.3.18 , Arist. Pr. 876a17 , 888b11 (lateraor. -έρρευσα, Alex.Trall. 5.4 :pf. -έρευκα(
shine, give light, φᾰείνω, poet. form ofφαίνω, A. shine, give light,freq. of the sun, ἠέλιος δ' ἀνόρουσε . . , ἵν' ἀθανάτοισι φαείνοι Od. 3.2 , cf. Hes. Op. 528 , Call. in PSI 11.1218a7 ; [ ἠὼς] ἐπ