Plato Greek Lexicon ἴαμα

ἴαμα

iama

remedy, medicine

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἴαμα, Ion. ἴημα, ατος, τό, (ἰάομαι) A. remedy, medicine, Hdt. 3.130, Hp. Acut. 6, Th. 2.51, Pl. Lg. 771c, etc.; στεναγμοί, τῶν πόνων ἰάματα v.l. in A. Fr. 385. II. = ἴασις, ἰάματα τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος καὶ τοῦ Ἀσκλαπιοῦ IG 4.951.2(Epid.), cf. 1 Ep.Cor. 12.9(pl.). 2. soothing, pacification, LXXEc. 10.4.
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