Krocodes

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Krocodes croceus.


Apparatus:

Witnesses B and f treat this entry only as an adjunct to the previous entry: Krokos grece crocus crocodes croceus

Krocodes AC e | crocodes B f


Translation:

Greek Krocodes is Latin croceus {"saffron-coloured”}.


Commentary:

Greek κροκώδης,-ες /krokṓdēs,-es/ means "saffron-coloured; containing saffron" (LSJ).


See also: Krocos

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