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Λίνδος

lindos

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1. λίνδος · lindos — Beekes

λίνδος [m.] an aromatic plant (Mnesim. Com. 4, 63 apud Ath. 9, 403d, Eust. 315, 18). «ἢ» *ETYM Named after the town Lindos on Rhodes? Cf. the plant name θάψος (after the spit of land and town of the same name) and other cases in Stromberg 1940: 121} Atveds [m.) fish name = κεστρεύς, ‘mullet’ (Call. Com. 3 apud Ath. 7, 286b, Phot. H.). «ΟΕ» *ETYM Connected with λίνον ‘fishing net’, as ἃ back-formation from λινεύω … — [Beekes, s.v. λίνδος, p. 910]

2. λίνδος · lindos — Chantraine

λίνδος : m., nom d'une plante aromatique (com. ap. Ath. 403 ἃ; Eust. 315,18). Et.: Probablement tiré du nom de la ville de Lindos à Rhodes, cf. le cas de θάψος, et Stromberg, Pflanzennamen 121 sqq. — [Chantraine, s.v. λίνδος, p. 658]

3. λίνδος · lindos — Frisk

λίνδος m. N. einer aromatischen Pflanze (Mnesim. Kom. 4, 63 ap. Ath. 9, 403d, Eust. 315, 18). — Ob nach der Stadt Alvdos auf Rhodos? Vgl. den Pflanzennamen ϑάψος nach der gleichnamigen Landzunge und Stadt und andere Fälle bei Strömberg Pflanzennamen 121ff. — [Frisk, s.v. λίνδος, p. 1097]

4. λίνδος · lindos — LSJ

5. Λίνδος · Lindos — LSJ

Lindos, from Lindos, Lindian, citizen of Lindos

the town of Lindos, Il. 2.656, etc.:—Adv. Λινδόθεν from Lindos, Call. Aet. Oxy. 2080.49 [Fr. 43.47 Pf.]:—hence Λινδιᾰκός, ὁ (sc. λόγος), Chron.Lind.B 65; Λίνδιος, α, ον, Lindian, SIG 129.38, al.; Ἀθάνα Λινδία ib. 725.11; Λινδιασταί, οἱ, religious guild at Lindos, IG 12(1).161; Λινδοπολίτας, α, ὁ, citizen of Lindos, SIG 725.12.

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Where it came from

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. Λίνδος (scan p. 910; entry #3775).
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. Λίνδος (scan p. 658; entry #4847).
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Λίνδος (scan p. 1097; entry #3589).

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