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κᾰθαρ-τήριος

katharterios

purificatory

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What it meant

κᾰθαρ-τήριος · kathar-tērios — LSJ

purificatory

purificatory, θυσίαι D.H. 9.40; τὰ κ. Poll. 1.32.

II drug which effects κάθαρσις, purgative

-τήριον (sc. φάρμακον), τό, drug which effects κάθαρσις, λοχείων, ἐπιμηνίων, Hp. Mul. 1.78; purgative, Aret. CA 1.4, Gal. 11.354; κ. κατωτερικόν Aet.16.52.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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