Koprion

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Koprion grece stercus letamen purgamentum.


Apparatus:

letamen om. f

purgatoriũ ul’ purgamentum B

et {purgamẽtum} add. f


Translation:

Koprion is Greek for Latin stercus {"excrement"}, letamen {"dung, manure"} or purgamentum {"offscourings, filth, dirt"}.


Commentary:

Greek κόπριον /kóprion/ means "excrement, ordure of men and cattle; filth, dirt" (LSJ).


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