ἐς σχῖνον

Lemma: σχῖνος

noun noun
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Definition

A mastic tree or evergreen shrub (Pistacia lentiscus; sometimes also used of the terebinth), valued for its resin. By extension, its mastic resin or gum.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἐς σχῖνον"

Ἐς: {'part_of_speech': 'preposition', 'governs_case': 'accusative', 'function': 'marks motion/direction toward (≈ εἰς)'}

Σχῖνον: {'part_of_speech': 'noun', 'case': 'accusative', 'number': 'singular', 'gender': 'feminine', 'declension': 'second (Attic/Ionic) declension', 'lemma': 'σχῖνος'}

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