The corpus record

λειμών-ιος

leimonios

of a meadow

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Where it lives

Ajax 1 · 1.27/10k
Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k

What it meant

λειμών-ιος · leimōn-ios — LSJ

of a meadow, Anemone pavonina, scarlet anemone, golden thistle, Scolymus hispanicus

of a meadow, κἀπὸ γῆς λ. δρόσοι A. Ag. 560; ἄνθεα Id. Fr. 374; φύλλα Theoc. 18.39; ἀράχναι Arist. HA 555b7; ἀνεμώνη ἡ λ. Anemone pavonina, scarlet anemone, Thphr. HP 6.8.1 (= ἀ. ἀγρία, q.v.); also λειμωνία, ἡ, a thorny plant, prob. = σκόλυμος, golden thistle, Scolymus hispanicus, ib. 6.4.3. (λειμωνίᾳ is corrupt in S. Aj. 601 (lyr.).)

In the wild

λειμώνιαι · leimōniai Aeschylus, Agamemnon 560–562
λειμώνιʼ · leimōniʼ Sophocles, Ajax 600–608

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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