Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /ɸíltron/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /fíltron/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /fíltɾon/

Noun

φίλτρον • ‎(phíltron) n ‎(genitive φίλτρου); second declension

1. a love-charm, spell to produce love, whether a potion, or any other means
2. (generally) charm, spell
3. (in the plural) love, affection
4. the sinking on the upper lip, philtrum
5. name for the plant σταφυλῖνος

Inflection

References

• φίλτρον in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• φίλτρον in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «φίλτρον» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• φίλτρον in Slater, William J. (1969) Lexicon to Pindar, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • charm idem, page 126.
  • enchantment idem, page 270.
  • fascination idem, page 308.
  • love idem, page 502.
  • philtre idem, page 610.
  • potion idem, page 629.
  • spell idem, page 801.