Scaife ATLAS

aescŭlus (not esc-), i, f. may be connected with edo = to eat, as fagus = beech, φηγός = oak, with φαγεῖν, but the diphthong presents a difficulty; v. Georg Curtius p. 187, the tallest species of oak, the winter or Italian oak (with edible acorns), sacred to Jupiter, Verg. G. 2, 16; 291; ef. Voss. ad h. l.: nec mollior aesculo, Hor. C. 3, 10, 17 al.

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aescŭlus (not

Headword (normalized):

aescŭlus (not

Headword (normalized/stripped):

aesculus (not

IDX:

1373

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n1373

Key:

aesculus

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