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σκόρδ-ον

skordon · τό

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σκόρδ-ον · skord-on — LSJ

= σκόροδον, Crates Theb. 4.5 D., IG 2(2).1184.15 (iv B.C.), PSI 4.332.6 (iii B.C.), PTeb. 717.5 (ii B.C.), LXX Nu. 11.5, Phld. Po. 2.52, Dsc. 2.152, IG 3.73.10, Edict.Diocl. 6.23, Gp. 12.8.8, etc.: prov., μὴ σκόρδου (sc. φάγω) ‘anything for a quiet life’, prob. in Cic. Att. 13.42.3; cf. σκόροδον: codd. of Thphr. have both σκόρδον (HP 1.10.7, al.) and σκόροδον (1.6.9, al., Od. 63):—Dim. σκορδόνιον, τό, Dsc. Eup. 2.119; σκορδ-ονίαν καλοῦσιν οἱ Ῥωμαῖοι Orib. ap. Aët. 11.10 (s.v.l.).

II

ἡ ἀνθρωπίνη κόπρος ἐστὶν τὸ λεγόμενον σκόρδον PHolm. 9.26.

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