φθειροκτόνον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From φθείρ (phtheír, louse) + κτείνω (kteínō, to kill).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

φθειροκτόνον • (phtheiroktónon) n (genitive φθειροκτόνου); second declension

  1. stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria)
    Synonym: στᾰφῐ́ς ἀγρῐ́ᾱ (staphís agríā)

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