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Headword: *pana/keia
Adler number: pi,153
Translated headword: panacea; Panakeia, Panacea
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning a] remedy/treatment.[1]
Also a name of a goddess.[2]
Greek Original:
*pana/keia: qerapei/a. kai\ o)/noma qea=s.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in other lexica; references at Photius pi124 Theodoridis. See generally LSJ s.v., I, including instances where, concretely, it refers to a particular medicinal herb.
[2] So e.g. in Aristophanes, Plutus [Wealth] 702 and 730. Daughter of Asklepios, honored by part of an altar at Oropos, according to Pausanias 1.34.3 (web address 1).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: botany; comedy; definition; geography; medicine; mythology; religion; women
Translated by: Bobbiejo Winfrey on 25 August 2003@16:23:05.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added note, link, and keyword) on 25 August 2003@22:06:38.
Catharine Roth (added note) on 26 August 2003@00:02:46.
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 26 August 2003@03:40:01.
David Whitehead (expanded notes; more keywords) on 28 August 2011@10:10:15.
David Whitehead on 13 August 2013@05:32:41.
Catharine Roth (modified link) on 29 January 2016@11:23:25.

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