ἄκανθος
ἄκανθος, acanthus, bearsfoot
ἄκανθος, ὁ,
- bearsfoot, Acanthus mollis, a plant imitated in Corinthian capitals, Arist. Fr. 269 (prob.), cf. IG 4.1484.243 (Epid.); ὑγρὸς ἄ. Theoc. 1.55; ἄ. ἀγρία Acanthus spinosus, Dsc. 3.17.
- II Acanthus, = ἀκακία, Verg. G. 2.119.
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1 bot. acanto, Acanthus mollis (reproducido en capiteles corintios y otros adornos arquitectónicos), Arist.Fr.269, IG 42.102.241 (Epidauro IV a.C.),
ὑγρὸς ἄ.
ἀνθήεις ἀ.
2 ἡ ἄ. ἀγρία Acanthus spinosus Dsc.3.17.
3 acacia, Acacia arabica Verg.G.2.119.
II orn. lúgano, Carduelis spinus (L.), Ael.NA 10.32.
ἄκανθος, ου (ὁ) [ᾰκ] acanthe (Acanthus mollis L.) plante épineuse, Thcr. Idyl. 1, 55 ; Nic. Th. 645.
Étym. cf. ἄκανθα.
ἄκανθος, ὁ, Bärenklau, ὑγρός Theocr. 1.55 ; Nic. Ther. 645. Auch ἡ = ἄκανθα. Als Verzierung, bes. am Knauf der korinthischen Säulen.
ἄκανθος
ἀκή
- Lat. acanthus, brank-ursine, a plant imitated in Corinthian capitals, Theocr.