δάκρυον

dakryon

tear

Appears 10 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Phaedo 3
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117c8
117d2
117d4
Timaeus 2
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83d7
68a2
Apology 1
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34c3
Ion 1
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535c6
Laws 1
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Book V 1
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732c2
Republic 1
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Book III 1
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394a6
Symposium 1
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215e2

Dictionary (LSJ)

δάκρυον, τό, used in sg. δάκρυον, pl. δάκρυα, -ύων, -ύοις, Ep. gen. pl. δακρυόφι (-φιν) Il. 17.696, Od. 5.152, etc.: (v. δάκρυ):—A. tear, δ. θερμὰ χέων Il. 16.3; δ. λείβειν, εἴβειν, 13.88, Od. 4.153; βλεφάρων ἄπο δ. ἧκεν 23.33; ἐς δάκρυα πεσεῖν Hdt. 6.21; ἴσχειν πηγὰς δακρύων S. Ant. 803 (lyr.), etc.; μετὰ πολλῶν δ. ἱκετεύειν Pl. Ap. 34c. 2. that which drops like tears, gum, sap, τῆς ἀκάνθης Hdt. 2.96; κρομμύου Hp. Mul. 2.201; τῶν δένδρων Arist. HA 553b28; ἀμπέλου AP 11.298; τὸ ἤλεκτρον καὶ ὅσα λέγεται ὡς δάκρυα Arist. Mete. 388b19; δ. κάμωνος, = σκαμμωνία, Nic. Al. 484; of the bulbils of κρίνον (q.v.), Thphr. HP 2.2.1, al. II. = δάκρυμα 1, AP 7.527 (Theodorid.).

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