The corpus record — Latin

sideritis

sideritis · f

Ironwort

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Naturalis Historia 21 · 0.53/10k

What it meant

sĭdērītis — Lewis & Short

sĭdērītis, is, f., = sidhri=tis.

I Ironwort, vervain, Plin. 25, 5, 19, § 42; 26, 14, 88, § 148.—

II A precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 67, § 182. A variety of it, found in Æthiopia, is called sĭdērŏpoecĭlos, = sidhropoi/kilos, id. 37, 10, 67, § 182.—

III The loadstone, magnet, Plin. 36, 16, 25, § 127 Jan.

Where it came from

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

Downloads

Word record (JSON)·Concordance (CSV)·Frequencies (CSV)·Cite (BibTeX)

CC BY 4.0 with receipt attribution — every file carries its license line. What is exportable

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.