λειμών
λειμών,
ῶνος,
ὁ,
A). any moist, grassy place, meadow,
Il. 2.467 , etc.;
ἀμφὶ δὲ λειμῶνες μαλακοὶ ἴου ἠδὲ σελίνου θήλεον Od. 5.72 ;
μαλακὸς λ. Hes. Th. 279 ;
βαθύς A. Pr. 653 ;
λ. βούχιλος, βουθερής,
Id. Supp. 540 (lyr.),
S. Tr. 188 : metaph.,
λειμῶνα Μουσῶν δρέπων Ar. Ra. 1300 ;
ἐς λειμῶνα ποταμίων ποτῶν into the smooth river-water,
S. Fr. 659 ;
χυτῆς λειμὼν θαλάσσης, of a sponge,
AP 6.66.7 (Paul. Sil.);
πλούτου καὶ νεότητος λειμῶνας ἀφθόνους Pl. Sph. 222a , cf.
Phdr. 248c .
III). later, freq. metaph. for
any bright, flowery surface, as
a blooming face, a peacock's tail,
Ach.Tat. 1.19 ,
1.16 ;
an embroidered robe,
λ. ὁ περὶ τὰς ἐσθῆτας Philostr. Im. 2.1 ; also
λ. λέξεων, title of work by Pamphilus,
Suid. Praef., cf.
Plin. HN Praef. 24 ,
Gell. Praef. 6 :—and as Dim.
λειμωνάριον,
τό,
Phot. Bibl. p.161 B.
ShortDef
any moist, grassy place, a meadow, mead, holm
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">λειμών</span>, <span class="itype greek">ῶνος</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any moist, grassy place, meadow</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:467" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.467/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.467 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἀμφὶ δὲ λειμῶνες μαλακοὶ ἴου ἠδὲ σελίνου θήλεον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:5:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:5.72/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 5.72 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μαλακὸς λ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:279" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:279/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 279 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βαθύς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:653" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:653/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 653 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">λ. βούχιλος, βουθερής</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:540" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:540/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 540 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:188" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:188/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 188 </a>: metaph., <span class="quote greek">λειμῶνα Μουσῶν δρέπων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1300" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1300/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 1300 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐς λειμῶνα ποταμίων ποτῶν</span> into the smooth river-water, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:659" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:659/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 659 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">χυτῆς λειμὼν θαλάσσης</span>, of a sponge, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 6.66.7 </span> (Paul. Sil.); <span class="quote greek">πλούτου καὶ νεότητος λειμῶνας ἀφθόνους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:222a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:222a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sph.</span> 222a </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:248c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:248c/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 248c </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">flowers</span>, <span class="quote greek">Ὧραι λειμῶνας βρύουσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2051.tlg001:1:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2051.tlg001:1.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Him.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Or.</span> 1.19 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">pudenda muliebria</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:171" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg001.perseus-grc1:171/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyc.</span> 171 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> later, freq. metaph. for <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">any bright, flowery surface</span>, as <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a blooming face, a peacock\'s tail</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0532.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0532.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ach.Tat.</span> 1.19 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0532.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0532.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.16/canonical-url/"> 1.16 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">an embroidered robe</span>, <span class="quote greek">λ. ὁ περὶ τὰς ἐσθῆτας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1600.tlg001:2:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1600.tlg001:2.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philostr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Im.</span> 2.1 </a> ; also <span class="foreign greek">λ. λέξεων</span>, title of work by Pamphilus, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Suid.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Praef.</span></span>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plin.</span> </span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">HN Praef.</span> <span class="bibl"> 24 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gell.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Praef.</span> 6 </span>:—and as Dim. <span class="orth greek">λειμωνάριον</span>, <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4040.tlg001:p.161" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4040.tlg001:p.161/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phot.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Bibl.</span> p.161 </a> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span> </span> </div> </div><br><br>'}