A list of Fruits in Ancient Greece: en - grc

 

FRUITS

ΚΑΡΠΟΙ

[ΛΑΚ/Λακ.= lacedaemonians (Spartans)  -> Laconian Doric dialect

ΑΘ/Αθ. = athenians -> attic dialect]

•  a kind of medlar or pear = Ἐπιμηλίς
• apple = Μῆλον
• blackberry = Μόρον
• carob = Κεράτιον 
• citron = Κίτριον
• date = Δάκτυλος, Φοῖνιξ
• dried fig = Ἰσχάς  

*The Greeks were also in the habit of eating dried figs roasted, as Pherecrates proves by what he says in the Corianno. 

• Egyptian figs = Συκόμορον
• fig = Συκῆς (Φρυγίας), Σῦκον

*σῦκον Αἰγύπτιον = carob, χαρούπι

• grape = Βότρυς
• lotus = Διοσπύρος
• mulberry = Συκάμινος [μόρον κατά Αλεξανδρινούς]
• olives = Ἐλάαι [pl]
• peach = Περσικόν (μῆλον)
• pear = Ἄπιον, Ὄγχνῃ
• plum = Κοκκύμηλον, Δαμασκηνά, μάδρυα [ὀξύμαλα Περσικά κατά Λακ.] , Βράβυλον [:Rhodians, Sicilians]
• pomegranate = Ῥόας [pl], Σίδη
• raisin = Ἀσταφίς [ὀσταφίς κατά Αθ.]
• sage = Σφακόν
• small quince = Στρουθία
• strawberry = Μιμαικύλων
• unripe grape = Ὄμφαξ
• wild fig = Ὄλονθος/Ὄλυνθος, Φήληξ [ἐρινάδας/ἐρίνακαι κατά Μακ.]
• wild pears = Ἄχερδος, Ἀχράς

Sources:

• Deipnosophistae
• Wiktionary (En & Gr)

See also: A list of Fruits in Ancient Greece: grc - en