The corpus record — Latin

Dalion

Dalion · m

A physician

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Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 4 · 0.1/10k

What it meant

Dalion — Lewis & Short

Dalion, ōnis, m.

I A physician, Plin. 20, 17, 73, § 191.—

II An historian, id. 6, 30, 35, § 194.

In the wild

Dalion Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 6.30.p2
Dalion Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 20.17.p8
Dalion Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 28.19.p4
Dalion Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 6.29.p7

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.