ŏpĭum — Lewis & Short
ŏpĭum or -on, i, n., = o)/pion,
I poppyjuice, opium, Plin. 20, 18, 76, § 199; 25, 10, 81, § 130.
The corpus record — Latin
opium
opium · n
poppyjuice
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Where it lives
- Naturalis Historia 7 · 0.18/10k
What it meant
In the wild
- opii Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 20.17.p4
- opio Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.20.p84
- opio Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 20.18.p3
- opii Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 28.19.p1
- opii Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 20.18.p3
- opio Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 28.19.p1
6 of 7 attestations shown.
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
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