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ἄλῡπ-ος

alupos

without pain

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Where it lives

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What it meant

ἄλῡπ-ος · alyp-os — LSJ

without pain, without pains, free from pain and sorrow

without pain, freq. in Trag. (not A.), E. IA 163, etc.: c. gen., ἄ. γήρως without pains of age, S. OC 1519; ἄ. ἄτης El. 1002; βίος E. Ba. 1004; ἀρχή S. OT 593; τὸ ἄ. Pl. R. 585a: Comp. -ότερος ib. 581e: Sup. -ότατος Lg. 848e. Adv. ἀλύπως, ζῆν, διατελεῖν live free from pain and sorrow, Id. Prt. 358b, Phlb. 43d, cf. Men. 549; ἀποθανεῖν Id. 14: Sup. ἀλυπότατα Lys. 24.10.

II causing no pain, grief, harmless, setting free from the pain, cause least pain, are least indigestible, without offence

Act., causing no pain or grief, Hp. Art. 39 (Sup.), Pl. Plt. 272a, etc.; ἄ. οἶνος harmless, Hermipp. 82.5, cf. E. Ba. 423; ἄ. ἄνθος ἀνίας setting free from the pain of sorrow of wine, S. Fr. 172; ἀλυπότατος κλιντήρ, of a hospice, Epigr.Gr. 450 (Batanaea); σωλῆνες -ότατοι μετὰ ἁλῶν cause least pain, i.e. are least indigestible, Xenocr. 57, cf. Mnesith. ap. Ath. 3.92c; πεσσὸς -ότατος Aët. 16.36. Adv. ἀλύπως, τοῖς ἄλλοις ζῆν live without offence to others, Isoc. 12.5.

III herb terrible, Globularia Alypum

ἄλυπον, τό, herb terrible, Globularia Alypum, Plin. HN 27.22, Dsc. 4.178.

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