λυχνίς
λυχνίς, lychnis
λυχν-ίς, ίδος, ἡ,
- rose campion, Lychnis coronaria, used for garlands, Thphr. HP 6.8.3, AP 4.1.23 (Mel.), Dsc. 3.100.
- 2 λ. ἀγρία corn cockle, Agrostemma Githago, ib. 101, cf. Nic. Th. 899 (ubi v. Sch.).
- b = ἀντίρρινον, Dsc. 4.130, Plin. HN 25.129.
- II a precious stone that emits light, prob. ruby, Luc. Syr.D. 32, cf. Dercyl. 11:—also λύχνις, ὁ, D.P. 329, Orph. L. 271.
λυχνίς -ί̆δος, ἡ [λύχνος ]
🄰 bot. lychnis, a plant Thphr. H.P. 6.8.3 Nic. Th. 899 Meleag. (AP 4.1.23) Diosc.2 3.100 Gal. 12.65 etc.
🄱 lychnis, a precious stone similar to a ruby, that shines in the dark Orph. L. 271 Dion.9 329 Luc. Syr. 32.
🄰 bot. lychnis, a plant Thphr. H.P. 6.8.3 Nic. Th. 899 Meleag. (AP 4.1.23) Diosc.2 3.100 Gal. 12.65 etc.
🄱 lychnis, a precious stone similar to a ruby, that shines in the dark Orph. L. 271 Dion.9 329 Luc. Syr. 32.
λυχνίς, ίδος (ἡ) [ῐδ]
1 lychnis, vulg. coquelourde, plante, Th. H.P. 6, 8, 3 ; Nic. Th. 899 ; Com. (Ath. 681f, etc.) ; Plut. M. 723c, etc. ||
2 pierre précieuse qui brille dans l’obscurité, Luc. Syr. 32.
Étym. λύχνος.
1. bolderik (plant).
2. lychnis (kostbare steen, misschien robijn).
λυχνίς, ίδος, ἡ, eine Pflanze mit feuerroter Blüte, Theophr.; Mel. 1 (VI.1). – Auch ein im Dunkeln leuchtender Edelstein, Luc. Dea Syr. 32.
λυχνίς, ίδος
λύχνος
- Ilychnis, a plant with a scarlet flower, Anth.
- IIa precious stone that emits light, prob. the ruby, Luc.