ἄμπελος, ἡ, any climbing plant with tendrils, especially
grape-vine, Vitis vinifera (ἄ. οἰνοφόρος[
Refs 1st c.AD+]; ἄ.τῆς Ἴδης is a variety,
V.see. apyrena, grape-currant, [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; πυροὶ καὶ κριθαὶ καὶ ἄμπελοι[
Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἄ. τὴν περὶ τὸ ἱερὸν κόπτοντες, in collective sense (compare ἵππος, ἡ), [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; of wine, ἀμπέλου δρόσος[
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2) ἄ. ἀγρία
wild vine, Vitis silvestris, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
3) ἄ. λευκή
bryony, Bryonia cretica, [
Refs 1st c.AD+] white
grape, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
4) ἄ μέλαινα
black bryony, Tamus communis, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
5) ἄ. ποντία
wrack, Fucus volubilis, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II)
vineyard, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
III)
engine for protecting besiegers, mantlet, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
IV) measure of length, = [
Refs 2nd c.BC+]
V) ={αἰγιαλός} (Cyren.), [
Refs 5th c.AD+]