anancites
ănancītes, ae, m., [ἀν- ἄγχω, to free from distress],
- a name of the diamond as a remedy for sadness and trouble of mind: adamas et venena vincit et lymphationes abigit metusque vanos expellit a mente. Ob id quidam eum ananciten vocavere, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 61 Sillig, Jan; the old reading here was anachiten.
anancitēs, ae, m. (ἀναγκίτης), der Bezwinger, Beiname des Diamants, als Befreier von Gemütsunruhe u. Schwermut, Plin. 37, 61.
reperiuntur in Laudonia ‥ gemmae, cyanenus, rubinus, anachites, qui et adamas
ănancītēs, æ, m. (ἀναγκίτης), surnom du diamant employé pour dissiper la tristesse et les troubles mentaux : Plin. 37, 61.