noun
nēpenthĕs
Meaning
- a plant which, mingled with wine, had an exhilarating effect
nēpenthĕs, n., = νηπενθές (that drives away sadness),
I. a plant which, mingled with wine, had an exhilarating effect, Plin. 21, 21, 91, § 159; 25, 2, 5, § 12.
In English words that came into English from nēpenthĕs
- nepenthesnēpenthĕs