A.“ὀ. Ἡρακλεωτική” Dsc., Gal. ll. cc. ; = ὀ. λευκή organy, Origanum heracleoticum, Thphr.HP6.2.3 ; ὀ. μέλαινα marjoram, Origanum viride, ibid. ; ὀρίγανον βλέπειν look origanum, i. e. look sour or crabbed, like νᾶπυ βλ., Ar.Ra.603. [In codd. freq. wrongly ὀρείγανον, v. Hdn.Gr.2.410 ; “ἐρίγανον” PTeb.112 Intr. (ii B. C.).]
ὀρι?γα^ν-ον , τό, Epich.17, Hp. Vict.2.54, Ar.Fr.130, Antiph.222.4, Amips.35, Thphr.HP1.9.4, al. :— also ὀρίγα^νος , ἡ, Ar.Ec.1030, Arist.Pr.925a29, HA612a25, Thphr. HP6.1.4, al., Clearch. ap. Ath.3.116e, Dsc.3.27, Gal.12.91, cf. 6.668 ; ὀρίγανος, ὁ, Ion Eleg.5, Hp.Epid.5.54, Anaxandr.50:—an acrid herb,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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