μαλάχη
μᾰλάχη [
λᾰ],,
A). mallow, Malva silvestris,
Hes. Op. 41 ,
Batr. 161 ,
Pherecr. 131.1 (pl.),
Thphr. HP 7.7.2 ,
7.8.1 ,
Mosch. 3.99 , etc.;
σιτεῖσθαι ἀντὶ μὲν ἄρτων μαλάχης πτόρθους Ar. Pl. 544 :—also
μολόχη,
Epich. 153 ,
Antiph. 158 ,
Dsc. 2.118 (cod. F).
3). μ. κηπευτή tree-mallow, Lavatera arborea,
Dsc. 2.118 , cf.
Gal. 6.628 ;
μ. ἀποδενδρουμένη Thphr. HP 1.3.2 ;
ἄνθρακες -ης Xenocr. ap.
Orib. 2.58.48 . (Perh. fr.
μαλάσσω, because of its
laxative properties, cf.
Dsc. l.c.,
Plin. HN 20.221 ; the relation to Lat.
malva, Engl.
mallow is uncertain.)
ShortDef
mallow
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μᾰλάχη</span> [<span class="foreign greek">λᾰ],</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mallow, Malva silvestris</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg002.perseus-grc1:41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Op.</span> 41 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1220.tlg001:161" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1220.tlg001:161/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Batr.</span> 161 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0486.tlg001:131:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0486.tlg001:131.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pherecr.</span> 131.1 </a> (pl.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:7:7:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:7:7:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 7.7.2 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:7:8:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:7:8:1/canonical-url/"> 7.8.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0035.tlg001:3:99" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0035.tlg001:3.99/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Mosch.</span> 3.99 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">σιτεῖσθαι ἀντὶ μὲν ἄρτων μαλάχης πτόρθους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:544" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:544/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 544 </a> :—also <span class="orth greek">μολόχη</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:153" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0521.tlg001:153/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epich.</span> 153 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:158" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:158/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiph.</span> 158 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 2.118 </span> (cod. F). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">μ. ἀγρία,</span> = <span class="ref greek">ἀλθαία</span> <span class="bibl"> 1 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:15:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:9:15:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 9.15.5 </a>, Ps.-<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 3.146 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">μ. κηπευτή</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">tree-mallow, Lavatera arborea</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> 2.118 </span>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 6.628 </span>; <span class="quote greek">μ. ἀποδενδρουμένη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:1:3:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:1:3:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 1.3.2 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄνθρακες -ης</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Xenocr.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:2:58:48" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:2:58:48/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orib.</span> 2.58.48 </a>. (Perh. fr. <span class="foreign greek">μαλάσσω</span>, because of its <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">laxative</span> properties, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Dsc.</span> </span> l.c., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:20:221" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0978.phi001:20.221/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plin.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HN</span> 20.221 </a>; the relation to Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">malva</span>, Engl. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mallow</span> is uncertain.)</div> </div><br><br>'}