noun greek

glaucōma

gen. glaucōmătis · gender neuter · decl. 3rd

(also , , , Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 70 Ritschl

N. cr; an obscuration of the crystalline lens; a cataract

N. cr.), = γλαύκωμα, an obscuration of the crystalline lens, a cataract, Plin. 29, 6, 38, § 117 al.; Prud. Ham. 90.—Comically: alicui glaucumam ob oculos obicere, qs. to throw dust in his eyes, Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 70.

Perseus ID: n19641 Key: glaucoma