The corpus record

λίπ-ασμα

lipasma · τό

a greasy form of ulceration

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Where it lives

Esdras I 1 · 1.22/10k
Esdras II 1 · 0.84/10k

What it meant

λίπ-ασμα · lip-asma — LSJ

a greasy form of ulceration

a greasy form of ulceration, Hp. Alim. 16, Heliod. ap. Orib. 46.22.14, Gal. 15.316.

2 a fattening substance

a fattening substance, Plu. Amat. 2.771b, LXX Ne. 8.10 (pl.).

3 salve

salve, Man. 4.345.

4 a glistening

λίπασμα ὀφθαλμῶν a glistening, i.e. a tear, Epicur. ap. Cleom. 2.1 (p.89 U.).

In the wild

λιπάσματα · lipasmata Septuaginta, Esdras I 9
λιπάσματα · lipasmata Septuaginta, Esdras II 18

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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