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1 κολοκύνθινος
A made or obtained from gourds,ἔλαιον PRev.Laws39.6
(written κολυκινθ-, cf. 59.21, also κολυκυντ- 40.10, κολοκυντ- 55.9, al., iii B.C.);πλοῖα Luc.VH2.37
:—hence Com. name [full] κολοκυνθο-πειρᾱταί, οἱ, gourd-pirates, ibid.II ἀμπέλου κολοκυν [θίνης], a kind of vine, PCair.Zen.33.14 (iii B.C.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > κολοκύνθινος
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