καρόω

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Word-lemma

LSJ

Word-form

καρύαν

Transliteration (Word)

karua

Etymon-lemma

LSJ

Transliteration (Etymon)

karoō

Author

Plutarch

Century

1-2 AD

Source

Idem

Ref.

Quaestiones convivales 647b

Ed.

G.N. Bernardakis, Plutarch. Moralia. Leipzig, Teubner, 1889 (2)

Quotation

δηλοῖ δὲ καὶ τῶν ὀνομάτων ἔνια τὴν περὶ ταῦτα πολυπραγμοσύνην τῶν παλαιῶν· τήν τε γὰρ καρύαν οὕτως ὠνόμασαν, ὅτι πνεῦμα βαρὺ καὶ καρωτικὸν ἀφιεῖσα λυπεῖ τοὺς ὑπ’ αὐτῆς παρακεκλιμένους·

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