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Ἀχίλλειος

*achilleios

of Achilles

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Where it lives

Ajax 3 · 3.82/10k
Trojan Women 2 · 2.83/10k
Hecuba 2 · 2.79/10k
Philoctetes 1 · 1.14/10k
Iphigenia in Aulis 1 · 1.12/10k
Hellenica 2 · 0.3/10k

What it meant — LSJ

of Achilles

of Achilles, E. Tr. 39, etc.; poet. Ἀχιλλέϊος Theoc. 29.34: Ion. Ἀχιλλήϊος Hdt. 4.55, 76; used in lyr. by S. Fr. 152:— fem. Ἀχιλληΐς (v. infr.), also Ἀχιλλεῖτις, ιδος, D.L. 1.74.

II fine, of fine barley, cake of this sort

Ἀχίλλειαι κριθαί, a fine kind of barley, Ath. 3.114f; also κριθαὶ Ἀχιλληΐδες Hp. Morb. 3.17; κριθὴ Ἀχιλληΐς Thphr. HP 8.10.2; Ἀ. μᾶζαι cakes of fine barley, Pherecr. 130.4; Ἀχιλλείων ἀπομάττεσθαι (v. sub ἀπομάσσω) Ar. Eq. 819; Ἀχίλλειον, τό, a cake of this sort, Eust. 1414.33.

2 fine, sponge

Ἀ. (sc. σπόγγος), ὁ, fine kind of sponge, used as padding for the inside of helmets, greaves, etc., Arist. HA 548b1 and 20.

Ἀχίλλειος, ὁ, = μυριόφυλλον, Ps.-Dsc. 4.114.

b Achilles woundwort

Achilles woundwort, Crateuas Fr. 3, Dsc. 4.36, Plin. HN 25.42.

In the wild

Ἀχιλλείου · Achilleiou Euripides, Hecuba 220 (DIORISIS sentence 85)
Ἀχίλλειον · Achilleion Euripides, Hecuba *xoro/s.125 (DIORISIS sentence 45)
Ἀχιλλείου · Achilleiou Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 2 (DIORISIS sentence 81)
Ἀχιλλείου · Achilleiou Euripides, Trojan Women *poseidw=n (DIORISIS sentence 15)
Ἀχιλλείου · Achilleiou Euripides, Trojan Women (DIORISIS sentence 566)
Ἀχιλλείων · Achilleiōn Sophocles, Ajax 1239–1245

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Where it came from

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