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θύμον

θύμον, thyme

θύμον [ῠ], τό, Arist. HA 626b21, Pr. 925a9, Thphr. HP 6.2.3.: dual θύμω Pherecr. 167: pl., θύμα Eup. 14.5, Antiph. 179.4: gen. θύμων Ar. Pl. 283; θυμέων AP 9.226.2 (Zonas):—also θύμος, ὁ, Dsc. 3.36:—
  • Cretan thyme, Thymbra capitata, ll.cc., Hp. Vict. 2.54, al.; τὸ μύρον φάσκειν οὐδὲν τοῦ θ. ἥδιον ὄζειν Thphr. Char. 4.1.
        • b a marine plant, Id. HP 4.7.2.
      • 2 mixture of thyme with honey and vinegar, eaten by the poor of Attica, Ar. Pl. 253, cf. 283, Antiph. 226.7, Luc. Fug. 14, Hsch.

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