αἴγειρος
αἴγειρος, the poplar
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αἴγειροί Noun: feminine nominative plural, Noun: feminine vocative plural of αἴγειρος
- black poplar, Populus nigra, μακεδνή, μακρή, Od. 7.106, 10.510, cf. Il. 4.482, S. Fr. 23, etc.; αἴ. ὑδατοτρεφέες Od. 17.208, cf. 9.141, 5.64, 239, E. Hipp. 210 (lyr); named among ἄκαρπα in Arist. Mu. 401a4; καρποφόρος Mir. 835b2: prov., αἰγείρου θέα, of a seat in the theatre which had no view of the stage, Cratin. 339.
bot. chopo, álamo negro, Populus nigra L.
μακραί τ' αἴγειροι καὶ ἰτέαι ὠλεσίκαρποι
grandes chopos y sauces que pierden su fruto
• prov. de los espectadores sin entradas que se subían a los árboles
αἰγείρου θέα
vista del chopo
• αἰγείρου δάκρυ quizá ámbar, Cyran.1.11.6.
•La rel. que se suele establecer c. lat. aesculus, aaa. eih ‘encina’ no es segura; tb. podría tratarse de una palabra preindoeuropea.
-ου, ἡ.
The poplar Il. 4.482: Od. 5.64, 239, Od. 6.292, Od. 7.106, Od. 9.141, Od. 10.510, Od. 17.208.
- the poplar (cf. λεύκη), Od. Deriv.uncertain.