1. βρέγμα · bregma — Beekes
βρέγμα «VAR βρεγμός. = βρεχμός, βρέγμα 2 — βρέχω. — [Beekes, s.v. βρέγμα, p. 283]
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βρέγμα
bregma
«VAR βρεγμός
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- Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k
What it meant
2. βρέγμα · bregma — Beekes
βρέγμα 3 [n.] a substance found in peppercorns (Dsc.2, 159). *ETYM Word of Indian origin, acc. to Pliny NH ΧΗ, 14,27; see Hemmerdinger Glotta 48 (1970): 64. — [Beekes, s.v. βρέγμα, p. 283]
3. βρέγμα · bregma — Chantraine
1 βρέγμα, Bpeynés, voir βρεχμός. 8 βρέγμα, voir βρέχω. — [Chantraine, s.v. βρέγμα, p. 207]
4. βρέγμα · bregma — Chantraine
8 βρέγμα «grain de poivre vide» (Dsac. 2,159) mot d'origine orientale (indienne). M — [Chantraine, s.v. βρέγμα, p. 207]
5. βρέγμα · bregma — LSJ
front part of the head
front part of the head, Batr. 228, Hp. VC 2, Stratt. 34, Arist. HA 491a31, al., PA 653a35, Herod. 4.51, 8.9, etc.:—also βρεγμός EM 212.14; βρέχμα, βρεχμός, βροχμός (q. v.) (prob. from βρέχω, because this part of the bone is longest in hardening, Hp. l.c., Arist. GA 744a24).
2 parietal bones
in pl., parietal bones, Gal. 17(2).3.
3 substance found in peppercorns
substance found in peppercorns, Dsc. 2.159.
II infusion, extract
= ἀπόβρεγμα, infusion, extract, D.S. 3.32.
III drenching
drenching with rain, Erot. s.v. ὕσματα (pl.).
6. βρῆγμα · brēgma — LSJ
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Where it came from
- Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. βρέγμα (scan p. 283; entry #1274).
- Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. βρέγμα (scan p. 207; entry #1419).
- Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. βρέγμα (scan p. 296; entry #1163).
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