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κοῖλος,η,ον, Aeol. and Ion.
κοίϊλος, prob. in Alc. 15.5 , Mimn. 12.6 ;κόϊλος,α,ον, Anacr. 9 ( Comp. -ώτερα), cf. A.D. Pron. 87.5 , Hdn.Gr. 2.927 :—
A. hollow, Hom.mostly as epith. of ships, κ. νῆες
Il. 1.26
, al. (laterκ. ναῦς holdof the ship, Hdt. 8.119 , X. HG 1.6.19 , D. 32.5 ; soἡ κ.alone, Theoc. 22.12 , Callix. 1 ; τὰ κ.
App. BC 5.107
);κ. λόχος, κ. δόρυ, of the Trojan horse, Od. 4.277 , 8.507 ; κ. σπέος
12.93
; κ. πέτρα
A. Eu. 23
, S. Ph. 1081 (lyr.);κ. κάπετος, of a grave, Il. 24.797 , S. Aj. 1165 (anap.), cf. Ant. 1205 ; κ. τάφρος
E. Alc. 898
(anap.); κ. νάρθηξ
Hes. Op. 52
; ἄχερδος
;κ. φλέψ vena cava, Hp. Loc.Hom. 3 , Gal. 2.786 , 4.668 ; σφόνδυλος κ.
; κύλικος . . κοῖλον κύτος
Com. 189 ;κ. ἄργυρος καὶ χρυσόςsilver and goldplate, Theopomp. Hist. 283a , cf. S. Fr. 378 , Arist. Oec. 1350b23 , etc.; κ. ἐκκοπεύς
;νόμισμα κ.dub. sens. in Numen. ap. Eus. PE 11.18 ;sunk, γράψαι εἰς σανίδα κοῖλα γράμματα
(Chalcedon,iii/ii B.C.), cf. Longin. Rh. p.199 H. (butκ. γραμμή curvedline, Hero Bel. 75.15 );ἀλέαν εἰς τὸ θύρωμα κοίλαν curvedcanopy, Rev.Arch. 22.63 (Callatis,iii B.C.);κ. ὑποδήματαboots that reach to mid-leg, Ael. NA 6.23 ( κοῖλα ποσσὶν ὑποδέδεσθε
, cf. Poll. 7.84 );κ. δέμνια emptybed, S. Tr. 901 ;κ. χείρ, of a beggar, AP 12.212 ( Strat. ); κ. ἱστίον
;κοῖλος μήν shortmonth, Gem. 8.3 , cf. κοιλοποιέομαι, κοῖλος
2. of Places,lying in a holloworforming a hollow,κ. Λακεδαίμων the vale ofL., Od. 4.1 ; κ. Θεσσαλίη
, 1387 ; Αὐλίδος κ. μυχοί
: as pr.n., K.Συρίαthe district between Lebanon and Anti Lebanon, Id. 1.3.1 , etc.;τὰK. τῆς Εὐβοίης
;ἡK. thevalleyof the Ilissus, name of Attic deme, Id. 6.103 , etc.: Comp. , κοιλότερα τῆς κάτωθεν χώρας
b. κ. λιμήνharbourlying between high cliffs, Od. 10.92 ;κ. αἰγιαλός embayedbeach, 22.385 ; ἐν τῷ κ. καὶ μυχῷ τοῦ λιμένος
c. κ. ὁδός hollowway, Il. 23.419 ; κ. ἄγυια
d. κ. ποταμόςa rivernearly emptyof water, Th. 7.84 ; τοῦ ποταμοῦ κοίλου ῥυέντος
ap. Ath. 9.388a ; butκ. ποταμός with deep bed, Plb. 21.37.4 .
e. τὰ κ. καὶ τὰ δασέα ravinesgrown with copsewood, Ar. Nu. 325 .
3. κ. ἅλς, θάλασσα, the seafull of hollows, i.e.with a heavy swellon, A.R. 2.595 , Plb. 1.60.6 .
4. κ. νοσήματα internalcomplaints, Philostr. VA 3.44 .
1. of the voice,hollow,κόχλον ἑλὼν μυκήσατο
(though hereκοῖλονmay agree withκόχλον) ; φθέγγεσθαι κ. καὶ βαρύ
, Philostr. VA 3.38 ; ὁ -ότατος τῶν φθόγγων
2. Philos.,hollow, empty, void of content,αἱ κ. ἐνέργειαι, opp.αἱ ἀμείνους, Herm. in Phdr. p.170A. : more freq.in Comp. ,κοιλοτέρα θεωρία, ζωή, ib. pp.67,68
A. ;τὰ -ότερα, opp.τὰ ὑπέρτερα, ib. p.143
A. , cf. Dam. Pr. 96 ;χωρῶν πρὸς τὸ κ.ib. 379 .
3. ἡμέραν κ. ποιεῖσθαι allow payments to lapsefor a day (cf. κοιλαίνω
(i B.C.);οὐδεμίαν δόσιν κ. ποιεῖσθαιib. 1146.15
III. concave,τὸ κ., opp.τὸ κυρτόν, Arist. Ph. 222b3 , EN 1102a31 ; κοῖλα καὶ ἐσέχοντα
; of military formations, Ascl. Tact. 11.1 .
2. bending, yielding, κλῇθρα
IV. Subst. κοῖλον,τό ,hollow, cavity, Pl. Phd. 109b , al.; esp. ofcavitiesin the body, τὰ κ. γαστρός
;τὰ κ. [τῆς καρδίας] theventricles, Arist. HA 496a13 ;τὸ κ. τῶν νεφρῶνib. 497a11 ; τὸ τῶν χειρῶν κ.
ap. Ath. 11.479a ; τὸ κ. τοῦ . . ποδός
: prov.,τὸ κ. τοῦ ποδὸς δεῖξαιto show 'a clean pair of heels', Hsch. ;τὰ κ. τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν, τοῦ προσώπου, Hp. Mul. 2.119 , Nat.Mul. 9 codd. (sed leg.κύλα); τὰ κ.alone,hollows of the side, flanks, like κενεών , Arist. HA 630a3 .
2. κοῖλος: θυρεών, οὐκ ἔχων θύρας, Hsch.
References
- Il. 1.26
- Hdt. 8.119
- X. HG 1.6.19
- D. 32.5
- Theoc. 22.12
- Callix. 1
- App. BC 5.107
- Od. 4.277
- 8.507
- 12.93
- A. Eu. 23
- S. Ph. 1081
- Il. 24.797
- S. Aj. 1165
- Ant. 1205
- E. Alc. 898
- Hes. Op. 52
- S. OC 1596
- Hp. Loc.Hom. 3
- Gal. 2.786
- 4.668
- Pl. R. 616d
- Hdt. 4.2
- S. OC 1593
- Id. Tr. 692
- Pl.
- 189
- 283a
- S. Fr. 378
- Arist. Oec. 1350b23
- Od. 4.1
- Hdt. 7.129
- S. OC 378
- 1387
- E. IA 1600
- Plb. 3.18.10
- Id. 1.3.1
- Hdt. 8.13
- Id. 6.103
- Arist. Mete. 352b33
- Od. 10.92
- 22.385
- Th. 7.52
- Il. 23.419
- Pi. O. 9.34
- Th. 7.84
- Socr.
- Ath. 9.388a
- Plb. 21.37.4
- Ar. Nu. 325
- A.R. 2.595
- Plb. 1.60.6
- Philostr. VA 3.44
- Theoc. 22.75
- Luc. Ner. 6
- Philostr. VA 3.38
- Aristid.Quint. 1.10
- Herm. in Phdr. p.170A.
- pp.67,68
- A.
- p.143
- Dam. Pr. 96
- 379
- 11.2
- BGU 1136.5
- 1146.15
- Arist. Ph. 222b3
- EN 1102a31
- Philostr. Im. 2.20
- Ascl. Tact. 11.1
- S. OT 1262
- Theoc. 24.15
- Pl. Phd. 109b
- E. Ph. 1411
- Arist. HA 496a13
- 497a11
- Apollod.
- Ath. 11.479a
- Hp. Epid. 5.48
- Hsch.
- Hp. Mul. 2.119
- Nat.Mul. 9
- Arist. HA 630a3
